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Table 2 Results of the univariate analyses (Log-rank, Mantel-Cox)

From: Efficacy and toxicity of whole brain radiotherapy in patients with multiple cerebral metastases from malignant melanoma

Factor analyzed

p-value

Development of side effects

0.596

Gender

0.729

Age (>/= vs. <58 years)

0.314

Clark level (>/= vs. < CL III)

0.786

Tumor thickness (>/= vs. < TT 2.25 mm)

0.646

Extra-cerebral metastases

0.206

RPA class

<0.001

DS-GPA-score

<0.001

Surgical resection of BM

0.01

Total treatment dose (30 vs. 40 Gy)

0.003

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