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bpn

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Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2013 04:06 am

what is the duration of radiotherapy after removal of posterior fossa tumor.all metastasis in brain needs radiotherapy treatment.....
gpande

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Posted: Wed Mar 20, 2013 04:42 am

- standard dose of radiation has been 35-36 Gy in 20-21 fractions to the entire neuraxis with once daily fractionation,
- followed by boost of 18-20 Gy in 10-11 fractions to the posterior fossa

Total Duration = 30 - 32 Fractions.
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