Intracerebral metastases surgery

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sujit Routray, M.D. [2]

Surgery

Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with intracerebral metastases. Surgical resection is usually reserved for patients with either:

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