American College of Radiology ACR Appropriateness Criteria PRE-IRRADIATION EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT OF BRAIN METASTASES Expert Panel on Radiation Oncology–Brain Metastases: Simon Shek-Man Lo, MB, ChB;
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Expert Panel on Radiation Oncology–Brain Metastases: Simon Shek-Man Lo, MB, ChB; Elizabeth M. Gore, MD; Jeffrey D. Bradley, MD; John M. Buatti, MD; Isabelle Germano, MD; A. Paiman Ghafoori, MD; Mark A. Henderson, MD; Gregory J. A. Murad, MD; Roy A. Patchell, MD; Samir H. Patel, MD; Jared R. Robbins, MD; H. Ian Robins, MD, PhD; Andrew D. Vassil, MD; Franz J. Wippold II, MD; Michael J. Yunes, MD; Gregory M. M. Videtic, MD.
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تاریخ انتشار 2014