Stereotactic radiosurgery for brainstem metastases: an international cooperative study to define response and toxicity

DM Trifiletti, CC Lee, H Kano, J Cohen… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose To pool data across multiple institutions internationally and report on the
cumulative experience of brainstem stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS). Methods and Materials …

Brainstem metastases treated with stereotactic radiosurgery: safety, efficacy, and dose response

DM Trifiletti, CC Lee, W Winardi, NV Patel… - Journal of neuro …, 2015 - Springer
The safety and efficacy of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) in the brainstem is questioned by
some over concern of violating historical brainstem SRS dose tolerance. Our purpose was to …

Stereotactic radiosurgery for brainstem metastases: survival, tumor control, and patient outcomes

A Hussain, PD Brown, SL Stafford… - International Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
Purpose: Patients with brainstem metastases have limited treatment options. In this study,
we reviewed outcomes after stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) in the management of patients …

Outcomes and prognostic factors for patients with brainstem metastases undergoing stereotactic radiosurgery

MA Hatiboglu, EL Chang, D Suki, R Sawaya… - …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Treatment of tumors metastatic to the brainstem with stereotactic
radiosurgery (SRS) has not been widely studied. OBJECTIVE: To identify the effects of SRS …

Linear accelerator-based stereotactic radiosurgery for brainstem metastases: the Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center experience

PJ Kelly, YB Lin, AYC Yu, AE Ropper… - Journal of neuro …, 2011 - Springer
To review the safety and efficacy of linear accelerator-based stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)
for brainstem metastases. We reviewed all patients with brain metastases treated with SRS …

Stereotactic radiosurgery for single brainstem metastases: the cleveland clinic experience

SA Koyfman, RD Tendulkar, ST Chao… - International Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To assess the imaging and clinical outcomes of patients with single brainstem
metastases treated with stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS). MATERIALS AND METHODS: We …

Accelerator-based stereotactic radiosurgery for brainstem metastases

CS Lin, MT Selch, SP Lee, JK Wu, F Xiao… - …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Stereotactic radiosurgery represents a noninvasive alternative treatment for
intracranial metastases. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the treatment outcome of linear …

Gamma knife stereotactic radiosurgery in the treatment of brainstem metastases: the MD Anderson experience

KR Voong, B Farnia, Q Wang, D Luo… - Neuro-oncology …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Brainstem metastases (BSMs) represent a significant treatment
challenge. Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is often used to treat BSM. We report our …

Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for brain metastases: a systematic review

C Nieder, AL Grosu, LE Gaspar - Radiation Oncology, 2014 - Springer
In many patients with brain metastases, the primary therapeutic aim is symptom palliation
and maintenance of neurologic function, but in a subgroup, long-term survival is possible …

Stereotatic radiosurgery of 468 brain metastases≤ 2 cm: implications for SRS dose and whole brain radiation therapy

MK Shehata, B Young, B Reid, RA Patchell… - International Journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The national standard stereostatic radiosurgery (SRS) dose for brain
metastases≤ 2 cm is 24 Gy as established by the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group study …