A prospective study of minimally invasive keyhole craniotomy and stereotactic brachytherapy for new brain oligometastases.

J Neurooncol · 2025 · PMC12511137 · PMID 40481988

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Functional and cognitive abilities showed a positive trend, with median scores rising from 3 preoperatively to 4 by four months postoperatively.

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Several other variables, including post-implant tumor volume (HR = 1.09, p = 0.146), V200 coverage (HR = 0.98, p = 0.166), and ECOG performance status (HR = 2.12, p = 0.203), demonstrated trends but did not reach statistical significance.

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