Hyperglycemia is associated with poor survival in patients with brain metastases treated with radiotherapy
Strong elevations of fasting and maximum serum glucose levels were associated with a worse prognosis in patients with BM with and without DM. This observation warrants further analysis in larger cohorts and has potential implications for clinical practice.
Authors
- Clemens Seidel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8178-5089)
- Erdem Güresir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8319-0847)
- Kirsten Papsdorf
- Peter Hambsch
- Sabine Klagges
- Nils Gleim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0671-9003)
- Alonso Barrantes‐Freer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9988-4667)
- Friederike Rothe
- Thomas Kuhnt
- Nils H. Nicolay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2550-1410)
- Franziska Nägler
- Seong Hoon Jeong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7404-9056)
- Soniya Poudyal
Institutions
- University Hospital Leipzig (DE)
- Leipzig University (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Strahlentherapie und Onkologie
- Published
- 2025-06-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00066-025-02414-y
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Brain Metastases and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.52