Time to metastases did not reach statistical significance. 5 Sunderland et al observed a median survival of 6 months after surgery, in 92 patients with a median age of 59 years. 11 More recently, Ersoy et al observed a median survival of 9.2 months (range 3.2–21.7) and a perioperative mortality of 6.8%. 9 Calluaud et al documented a significant prognostic role of the edema/tumor ratio calculation in 120 patients affected by posterior fossa metastases.
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Surgical treatment of cerebellar metastases in elderly patients: A threshold that moves forward?
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