Relative activity of atenolol and metoprolol.

intracranial metastases is well documented4-8 47-80 O of unselected patients with intracranial metastases may be expected to obtain symptomatic relief with cranial irradiation5-8 and about 120o are still alive and active one year later.These results are obtained without the stress to the patient of a major operation.We hope these details will encourage the general physician to consider irradiation as a palliative measure for patients with cerebral metastases.