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.

By P. Sperduto, B. Berkey, L. Gaspar, M. Mehta, W. Curran. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, 2008

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Subfields: Genetics, Oncology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

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• Summary report on the graded prognostic assessment: an accurate and facile diagnosis-specific tool to estimate survival for patients with brain metastases. (2012, background): “The Graded Prognostic Assessment (GPA) is a newer prognostic index for patients with brain metastases.(6) This prognostic index was originally developed from a database of 1,960 patients accrued to four Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) protocols for patients with brain metastases.”