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Table 4 DSS for RT, surgery and/or symptom management in patients with brain metastases

From: Decision support systems for incurable non-small cell lung cancer: a systematic review

 

Tumor type

KPS

ECM

Age

Sex

Tumor control

# lesions

Volume lesions

Time until RT

Response steroids

MD

NS

# groups

RPA36

 

√

√

√

 

√

      

3

RDAM39

 

√

   

√

   

√

  

3

SIR40

 

√

 

√

 

√

√

√

    

3

mRPA I37

 

√

√

  

√

√

     

5

BSBM41

 

√

√

  

√

      

4

GPA43

 

√

√

√

  

√

     

4

GGS46

 

√

√

√

        

4

Rades I44

 

√

√

√

    

√

   

4

ds-GPA47

 

√

√

√

  

√

     

4

Rades II45

 

√

√

√

  

√

 

√

   

3

BS nomogram49

√

√

√

√

 

√

√

     

–

mRPA II38

 

√

√

  

√

√

     

5

NSCLC-Rades48

 

√

√

 

√

       

3

mBSBM42

 

√

√

  

√

√

√

  

√

√

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  1. Abbreviations: BS Barnholtz-Sloan, BSBM Basic score for brain metastases, ds-GPA Disease-specific GPA, ECM Extracranial metastases, GGS Golden Grading System, GPA Graded prognostic assessment, KPS Karnofsky performance status, mBSBM Modified BSBM, MD Meningeal dissemination, mRPA Modified RPA, NS Neurological symptoms, NSCLC Non-small cell lung cancer, RDAM Rotterdam score, RPA Recursive partitioning analysis, RT Radiotherapy, SIR Score index for radiosurgery