New developments in intracranial stereotactic radiotherapy for metastases

MB Pinkham, GA Whitfield, M Brada - Clinical Oncology, 2015 - Elsevier
Brain metastases are common and the prognosis for patients with multiple brain metastases
treated with whole brain radiotherapy is limited. As systemic disease control continues to …

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 …

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 aspiration combined with gamma knife radiosurgery for the treatment of cystic brainstem metastasis originating from lung adenosquamous carcinoma: A …

C Du, Z Li, Z Wang, L Wang… - Oncology letters, 2015 - spandidos-publications.com
Brainstem metastases have a poor prognosis and are difficult to manage. The present study
describes the first case of histopathologically‑confirmed brainstem metastasis originating …

Metastatic Brain Tumors

EW Jung, JH Suh, ST Chao, MA Vogelbaum… - Principles and Practice …, 2015 - Springer
Stereotactic radiosurgery has developed an increasingly important role in the management
of brain metastases. However, its use has also sparked controversy about the appropriate …