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Table 3 Patients with brain metastasis - details and treatment characteristics

From: Palliative radiation therapy in patients with metastasized pancreatic cancer - description of a rare patient group

Patient and treatment details

Number

Patient number

5

Number of lesions

7

Age (median, range) (years)

59 (41 to 77)

Multiple lesions (≥3 lesions; patient number)

2

One to three lesions (patient number)

3

Extra-CNS metastases (patient number)

5

Radiotherapy

 

Stereotactic radiosurgery (number of patients/lesions)

2/4

Dose at 80%-isodose (median, range) (Gy)

20 (18 to 20)

WBRT (number of patients)

3

Previous systemic treatment

4 (80%)

  1. WBRT, whole brain radiotherapy.