Therapeutic Regimens and Prognostic Factors of Brain Metastatic Cancers |
Song, Wen-Guang
(Department of Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy, Workers' Hospital)
Wang, Yi-Feng (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Workers' Hospital) Wang, Rui-Lin (Department of Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy, Workers' Hospital) Qu, Yin-E (Basic Medical College, Hebei Union University) Zhang, Zhi (Department of Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy, Workers' Hospital) Li, Guo-Zhong (Department of Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy, Workers' Hospital) Xiao, Ying (Department of Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy, Workers' Hospital) Fang, Fang (Department of Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy, Workers' Hospital) Chen, Hong (Department of Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy, Workers' Hospital) |
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