AUTHOR=Geng Xiaohan , Kou Changgui , Wang Jianfeng 

TITLE=The association between graded prognostic assessment and the prognosis of brain metastases after whole brain radiotherapy: a meta-analysis

JOURNAL=Frontiers in Oncology

VOLUME=Volume 13 - 2023

YEAR=2024

URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/oncology/articles/10.3389/fonc.2023.1322262

DOI=10.3389/fonc.2023.1322262

ISSN=2234-943X

ABSTRACT=Dear Editors, Enclosed is a manuscript entitled "The association between graded prognostic assessment and the prognosis of brain metastases after whole brain radiotherapy: A meta-analysis" by Xiaohan Geng et al., which we are submitting for publication as an Original Article in Frontiers in Oncology. This study systematically evaluated and analyzed current studies to provide evidence-based medical evidence for formulating rational treatment measures and assessing patients' prognosis, the metaanalysis was used to assess the effectiveness of the graded prognostic assessment (GPA) model in reflecting the prognostic survival of patients with brain metastasis (BM) after whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT). We believe many readers will be interested in our results.