Browsing UiS Brage by Author "Stanisavljevic, Luka"
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30-day mortality in patients treated for brain metastases: extracranial causes dominate
Nieder, Carsten; Stanisavljevic, Luka; Aanes, Siv Gyda; Mannsåker, Bård; Haukland, Ellinor Christin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Established prognostic models, such as the diagnosis-specific graded prognostic assessment, were not designed to specifically address very short survival. Therefore, a brain metastases-specific 30-day mortality ... -
Early death after palliative radiation treatment: 30-, 35- and 40-day mortality data and statistically robust predictors
Nieder, Carsten; Stanisavljevic, Luka; Mannsåker, Bård; Haukland, Ellinor Christin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background This study analyzed mortality after radiotherapy for bone metastases (287 courses). Endpoints such as treatment in the last month of life and death within 30, 35 and 40 days from start of radiotherapy were ... -
Feasibility and efficacy of early docetaxel plus androgen deprivation therapy for metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer in a rural health care setting
Nieder, Carsten; Stanisavljevic, Luka; Dalhaug, Astrid; Haukland, Ellinor Christin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Aim/Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and efficacy, in terms of overall survival, of intensified upfront systemic therapy in patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer who ... -
Independent validation of a risk stratification model predicting survival in elderly patients irradiated for bone metastases
Nieder, Carsten; Stanisavljevic, Luka; Mannsåker, Bård; Haukland, Ellinor Christin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background/Aim: Many patients with bone metastases receive palliative radiotherapy. However, treatment personalization tools are needed, due to heterogeneous survival. The aim of this study was to analyze the validity of ... -
Patterns of Care and Survival in Cancer Patients with Brain Metastases Receiving Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
Nieder, Carsten; Mannsåker, Bård; Stanisavljevic, Luka; Haukland, Ellinor Christin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction: Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have become a mainstay of treatment for different cancer types. The purpose of this study was to evaluate patterns of care and overall survival (OS) after diagnosis of brain ...