Physiological motion of the optic chiasm and its impact on stereotactic radiosurgery dose

M Xiang, C Chan, L Wang, K Jani… - The British Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Objective: Avoidance of radiation-induced optic neuropathy (RION) from stereotactic
radiosurgery (SRS) requires precise anatomical localization; however, no prior studies have …

Dose-volume analysis of radiation-induced optic neuropathy after single-fraction stereotactic radiosurgery

BE Pollock, MJ Link, JA Leavitt, SL Stafford - Neurosurgery, 2014 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: The risk of radiation-induced optic neuropathy (RION) is the primary
limitation of single-fraction stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for many patients with parasellar …

Development of a contouring guide for three different types of optic chiasm: a practical approach

W Chen, H Zhang, W Zhang, M Su… - Journal of Medical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Sparing of the organs at risk (OAR s) is a crucial task in daily radiotherapy
practice. Irradiation of the optic chiasm (OC) results in radiation‐induced optic neuropathy …

Long-term evaluation of radiation-induced optic neuropathy after single-fraction stereotactic radiosurgery

JA Leavitt, SL Stafford, MJ Link, BE Pollock - International Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Purpose To determine the long-term risk of radiation-induced optic neuropathy (RION) in
patients having single-fraction stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for benign skull base tumors …

A study on the radiation tolerance of the optic nerves and chiasm after stereotactic radiosurgery

SL Stafford, BE Pollock, JA Leavitt, RL Foote… - International Journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate the risk of clinically significant radiation optic neuropathy (RON) for
patients having stereotactic radiosurgery of benign tumors adjacent to the optic apparatus …

The impact of optic nerve movement on intracranial radiation treatment

K Qing, K Nie, B Liu, X Feng, JR Stone, T Cui… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Purpose In radiotherapy, high radiation exposure to optic nerve (ON) can cause optic
neuropathy or vision loss. In this study, we evaluated the pattern and extent of the ON …

Image guided stereotactic radiosurgery for lesions in proximity to the anterior visual pathways: a preliminary report

VK Mehta, QT Le, SD Chang… - … in Cancer Research …, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
The incidence of optic neuropathy after stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is related to the total
dose, fraction size, and treatment volume. Theoretically, fractionated SRS can decrease this …

Dose-response modeling of the visual pathway tolerance to single-fraction and hypofractionated stereotactic radiosurgery

SM Hiniker, LA Modlin, CY Choi, B Atalar… - Seminars in radiation …, 2016 - Elsevier
Patients with tumors adjacent to the optic nerves and chiasm are frequently not candidates
for single-fraction stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) due to concern for radiation-induced optic …

[PDF][PDF] Optic Nerve Movement May Need to be Considered When Treating With Stereotactic Radiosurgery

K Clarke, GB Fogarty, S Lo, M Izard… - J Nucl Med Radiat …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Introduction: Fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery (fSRS) is an effective definitive treatment
for optic nerve (ON) tumors. It is controversial whether treatment to the ON requires attention …

[HTML][HTML] Effects and assessment of the optic pathway after management with stereotactic radiosurgery for intracranial tumors: a comprehensive literature review

MA Maqueda, LZ Romero, RM Córdoba, JMM Soto… - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Intracranial tumors are treated through a minimally invasive procedure called stereotactic
radiosurgery (SRS), which uses precisely targeted radiation beams. When SRS is used to …