# A New Prognostic Index and Comparison to Three Other Indices for Patients With Brain Metastases: An Analysis of 1,960 Patients in the RTOG Database

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/a-new-prognostic-index-and-comparison-to-three-other-indices-for-patients-with/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Paul W. Sperduto,Brian Berkey,Laurie E. Gaspar,Minesh P. Mehta,Walter J. Curran |
| Citations | 1,048 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.06.074 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2038247960 |
| PMID | 17931798 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2007 |

## Paper authors

- [Walter J. Curran](https://scholariq.org/researchers/walter-j-curran/)

## Paper journal

- [International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics](https://scholariq.org/journals/international-journal-of-radiation-oncology-biology-physics/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Brain Metastases and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/brain-metastases-and-treatment/)

## Paper topics

- [Brain Metastases and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/brain-metastases-and-treatment/)
- [Lung Cancer Research Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/lung-cancer-research-studies/)
- [Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/glioma-diagnosis-and-treatment/)

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