Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Winther, Rebecca Rootwelt"
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Preoperative Prognostic Index for Patients with Brain Metastases—A Population-Based Multi-Centre Study
Winther, Rebecca Rootwelt; Skovlund, Eva; Andreassen, Joakim Stray; Arvidsson, Lisa; Halvardson, Jonathan; Solheim, Ole Skeidsvoll; Bartek, Jiri; Kaasa, Stein; Hjermstad, Marianne Jensen; Vik-Mo, Einar Osland (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Brain metastases (BM) are common in cancer patients and are associated with high morbidity and mortality. Surgery is an option, but the optimal selection of patients for surgery is challenging and controversial. ... -
Surgery for brain metastases—impact of the extent of resection
Winther, Rebecca Rootwelt; Hjermstad, Marianne Jensen; Skovlund, Eva; Aass, Nina Kathrine; Helseth, Eirik; Kaasa, Stein; Yri, Olav Erich; Vik-Mo, Einar O. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Surgical resection of brain metastases improves symptoms and survival in selected patients. The benefit of gross total resection is disputed, as most patients are believed to succumb from their non-CNS tumor ...