Morphological Features as Prognostic Indicators in Brain Metastases
Beatriz Ocaña-Tienda,
Julián Pérez-Beteta,
Ana Ortiz Mendivil
et al.
Abstract:Background. Stereotactic radiotherapy is the preferred treatment for managing patients with fewer than five brain metastases (BMs). However, some lesions recur after irradiation. The purpose of this study was to identify patients who are at a higher risk of failure, which can help in adjusting treatments and preventing recurrence.
Methods. In this retrospective multicenter study, we analyzed the predictive significance of a set of interpretable morphological features derived from T1-weighted MR images, as imag… Show more
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