Table 2 Multivariable analysis for clinical improvement.

From: Cerebellar re-irradiation after whole brain radiotherapy significant symptom relief with minimal toxicity in metastatic brain patients

Variable

OR (CI95%), P

Age < 50y

0.56(0.1–0.86), 0.023

EQD2 > 30 Gy

0.67 (0.24–0.91),0.042

Histology breast Ca

0.84 (0.3–1.5), 0.091

Time from WBRT > 8 months

0.67 (0.42–0.86), 0.034

KPS > 70

0.79 (0.057-2.2), 0.12

  1. EQD2-equivalent dose at 2 Gy fractions, CA-cancer, WBRT-whole brain radiation therapy, KPS-karnofsly performance status.