MANFAAT SKORING PROGNOSTIK DALAM PENENTUAN TATA LAKSANA KASUS METASTASIS OTAK

Yunni Diansari*

Majalah Kedokteran Neurosains
Vol. 36 No. 2 Maret 2019

BRAIN TUMORS ARE THE MOST COMMON INTRACRANIAL NEOPLASMS IN ADULTS AND ASSOCIATED WITH SIGNIFICANT MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY THE CURRENT THERAPEUTIC OPTIONS INCLUDE SURGERY WHOLE BRAIN RADIATION THERAPY WBRT STEREOTACTIC RADIATION SRS SYSTEMIC THERAPY AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT ONLY THE GOALS OF BRAIN METASTASIS MANAGEMENT ARE GIVING LONGER SURVIVAL IF POSSIBLE THE IMPROVEMENT IN NEUROLOGIC DEFICIT AND A BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE PROGNOSTIC SCORES