Category: Radiosurgery
Early motor function after local treatment of brain metastases in the motor cortex region with stereotactic radiotherapy/radiosurgery or microsurgical resection: a retrospective study of two consecutive cohorts.
Radiat Oncol. 2017 Nov 13;12(1):177. doi: 10.1186/s13014-017-0917-6. Early motor function after local treatment of brain metastases in the motor cortex region with stereotactic radiotherapy/radiosurgery or microsurgical resection: a retrospective study of two consecutive cohorts. Pintea B1,2, Baumert B3, Kinfe...
Impact of 2-staged stereotactic radiosurgery for treatment of brain metastases ≥ 2 cm.
J Neurosurg. 2018 Aug;129(2):366-382. doi: 10.3171/2017.3.JNS162532. Epub 2017 Sep 22. Impact of 2-staged stereotactic radiosurgery for treatment of brain metastases ≥ 2 cm. Angelov L1,2, Mohammadi AM1,2, Bennett EE2, Abbassy M3, Elson P4, Chao ST1,5, Montgomery JS1, Habboub G2, Vogelbaum MA1,2, Suh JH1,5, Murphy ES1,5, Ahluwalia MS1, Nagel SJ2, Barnett...
Cancer Deaths due to Lack of Universal Access to Radiotherapy in the Brazilian Public Health System
L.C.Mendez; F.Y.Moraes; G. dos S.Fernandes; E.Weltman Sociedade Brasileira de Oncologia Clínica Sociedade Brasileira de Radioterapia Aims Radiotherapy plays a fundamental role in the treatment of cancer. Currently, the Brazilian public health system cannot match...
Stereotactic Radiosurgery: The Revolutionary Advance in the Treatment of Spine Metastases
Stereotactic Radiosurgery: The Revolutionary Advance in the Treatment of Spine Metastases Adam M. Robin, MD Yoshiya Yamada, MD, FRCPCLily A. McLaughlin, BS Adam Schmitt, MD Daniel Higginson, MDEric Lis, MD Mark H. Bilsky, MD Neurosurgery, Volume 64, Issue...
The Risk of Radiation-Induced Tumors or Malignant Transformation After radiosurgery
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2017 Apr 1;97(5):919-923. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2017.01.004. Epub 2017 Jan 9. The Risk of Radiation–Induced Tumors or Malignant Transformation After Single-Fraction Intracranial Radiosurgery: Results Based on a 25-Year Experience. Pollock...
Dexamethasone and supportive care with or without whole brain radiotherapy in treating patients with non-small cell lung cancer with brain metastases unsuitable for resection or stereotactic radiotherapy (QUARTZ)
Dexamethasone and supportive care with or without whole brain radiotherapy in treating patients with non-small cell lung cancer with brain metastases unsuitable for resection or stereotactic radiotherapy (QUARTZ): results from a phase 3, non-inferiority,...
Stereotactic radiosurgery reduces stroke risk in patients with small unruptured brain AVMs
Stereotactic radiosurgery reduces stroke risk in patients with small unruptured brain AVMs Heather Wood Nature Reviews Neurology 12, 313 (2016) doi:10.1038/nrneurol.2016.63 Published online 22 April 2 Brain arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) carry an elevated risk...
Effect of Radiosurgery Alone vs Radiosurgery With Whole Brain Radiation Therapy on Cognitive Function in Patients With 1 to 3 Brain Metastases
Effect of Radiosurgery Alone vs Radiosurgery With Whole Brain Radiation Therapy on Cognitive Function in Patients With 1 to 3 Brain Metastases A Randomized Clinical Trial Paul D. Brown, MD1,2; Kurt Jaeckle, MD3; Karla...