Neurosurgery
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Management of patients afflicted with brain metastasis requires tailoring of therapeutic strategies based on survival expectations. Therefore, the development of prognostic indices is of critical importance in this patient population. ⋯ AUC, area under the receiver-operating characteristic curveBM, brain metastasisCITV, cumulative intracranial tumor volumeds-GPA, disease-specific Graded Prognostic AssessmentGPA, Graded Prognostic AssessmentIDI, integrated discrimination improvementKHMGH, Katsuta Hospital Mito Gamma HouseKPS, Karnofsky Performance StatusNRI, net reclassification improvementROC, receiver-operating characteristic curveSRS, stereotactic radiosurgeryUCSD/SDGKC, University of California, San Diego/San Diego Gamma Knife Center.