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256 questions · 282 findings · 27 reviews · Gynaecological, Neuro-oncology and Orphan Cancer

No studies found 38 · 13.5%GRADE not reported 32 · 11.3%Very low 62 · 22%Low 64 · 22.7%Moderate 62 · 22%High 24 · 8.5%

mTOR inhibitors vs chemotherapy/hormone therapy

Progression‐free survival: second/third‐line trials ( · women with advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer

mTOR inhibitors probably leads to lower progression‐free survival: second/third‐line trials ( compared with chemotherapy/hormone therapy (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Altered WBRT fractionation schedules vs WBRT control

Overall survival: higher‐dose WBRT vs control (3000 cGy/10 daily fractions)No. of participants: 846(4 RCTs) · patients with newly diagnosed multiple brain metastases

Altered WBRT fractionation schedules probably leads to higher overall survival: lower‐dose WBRT vs control WBRT (3000 cGy/10 daily… compared with WBRT control (moderate certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

WBRT with radiosensitisers (radiosen) vs WBRT

Brain tumour response rates: complete response (CR) and partial response (PR) combinedNo. of participants: 847(6 RCTs) · patients with newly diagnosed multiple brain metastases

WBRT with radiosensitisers (radiosen) showed no clear difference in brain tumour response rates: complete response (CR) and partial… compared with WBRT alone (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review