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Table 2 Tumor and treatment characteristics

From: Clinical outcomes of gastrointestinal brain metastases treated with radiotherapy

 

SRS (n = 28)

WBRT (n = 12)

Median tumor volume in cubic centimeters (range)

4.6 (0.11–95.19)

–

Median tumor coverage (range)

99.41 (97.9–100)

–

Median Dose per fraction in cGy (range)

750 (500–2600)

300 (180–300)

Median fractions (range)

4 (1–5)

10 (6–20)

Median total dose in cGy (range)

2500 (1800–3500)

3000 (1080–4000)

Median biologically equivalent dose in Gy (range)

48 (37.5–93.6)

39 (12.74–48)

Median length of treatment in days (range)

4 (1–12)

15 (14–71)

Prior WBRT

2

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  1. Abbreviations: SRS stereotactic radiosurgery, WBRT whole brain radiation therapy, Gy gray