The biology of radiosurgery and its clinical applications for brain tumors

D Kondziolka, SM Shin, A Brunswick, I Kim… - Neuro …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) was developed decades ago but only began to impact brain
tumor care when it was coupled with high-resolution brain imaging techniques such as …

Clinical outcomes of stereotactic radiosurgery in the treatment of patients with metastatic brain tumors

AL Elaimy, AR Mackay, WT Lamoreaux… - World neurosurgery, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is a form of radiation therapy that delivers
a focused, highly conformal dose of radiation to a single volume, while minimizing damage …

Stereotactic radiosurgery in the management of brain metastasis

ML Smith, JYK Lee - Neurosurgical focus, 2007 - thejns.org
✓ Metastatic disease to the brain occurs in a significant percentage of patients with cancer
and can limit survival and worsen quality of life. Glucocorticoids and whole-brain radiation …

Modern management for brain metastasis patients using stereotactic radiosurgery: literature review and the authors' gamma knife treatment experiences

Y Higuchi, M Yamamoto, T Serizawa… - Cancer management …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Historically, whole brain radiotherapy was administered to most patients with brain
metastases. However, over the past three decades, stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) …

Radiosurgical options in neuro-oncology: a review on current tenets and future opportunities. Part I: therapeutic strategies

M Ganau, RI Foroni, M Gerosa, E Zivelonghi… - Tumori …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Stereotactic radiosurgery can nowadays be considered not only as a potential adjuvant to
surgical treatment of several neuro-oncological pathologies, including primary tumors and …

Stereotactic radiosurgery for metastatic brain tumors: a comprehensive review of complications

BJ Williams, D Suki, BD Fox, CE Pelloski… - Journal of …, 2009 - thejns.org
Object Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is commonly used to treat brain metastases.
Complications associated with this treatment are underreported. The authors reviewed a …

Stereotactic radiosurgery for treatment of brain metastases

SN Badiyan, WF Regine, M Mehta - Journal of oncology practice, 2016 - ascopubs.org
Brain metastases are the most common intracranial malignancy. Incidence of brain
metastases has risen as systemic therapies have improved and patients with metastatic …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Radiosurgery in the treatment of brain metastases: critical review regarding complications

MVC Maldaun, PHP Aguiar, F Lang, D Suki… - Neurosurgical …, 2008 - Springer
Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) has been described as an effective treatment option for
brain metastases. In general, SRS has been indicated for the treatment of lesions smaller …

Stereotactic radiosurgery for resected brain metastases: single-institutional experience of over 500 cavities

S Shi, N Sandhu, MC Jin, E Wang, J Abi Jaoude… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose Postoperative stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) has less detrimental effect on
cognition and quality of life compared with whole brain radiation therapy (WBRT) and is …