Diagnosis and treatment of brain metastases from solid tumors: guidelines from the European Association of Neuro-Oncology (EANO)

R Soffietti, U Abacioglu, B Baumert, SE Combs… - Neuro …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The management of patients with brain metastases has become a major issue due to the
increasing frequency and complexity of the diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. In 2014 …

Mechanisms and therapy for cancer metastasis to the brain

F Franchino, R Rudà, R Soffietti - Frontiers in oncology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Advances in chemotherapy and targeted therapies have improved survival in cancer
patients with an increase of the incidence of newly diagnosed brain metastases (BMs) …

[PDF][PDF] Modern radiation therapy for the management of brain metastases from non-small cell lung cancer: current approaches and future directions

C Mantovani, A Gastino, M Cerrato, S Badellino… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Brain metastases (BMs) represent the most frequent event during the course of Non-Small
Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) disease. Recent advancements in the diagnostic and …

Surgical resection of brain metastases and the risk of leptomeningeal recurrence in patients treated with stereotactic radiosurgery

MD Johnson, V Avkshtol, AM Baschnagel… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose Recent prospective data have shown that patients with solitary or oligometastatic
disease to the brain may be treated with upfront stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) with deferral …

Stereotactic radiosurgery versus whole-brain radiotherapy after intracranial metastasis resection: a systematic review and meta-analysis

N Lamba, IS Muskens, AC DiRisio, L Meijer… - Radiation …, 2017 - Springer
Background In patients with one to three brain metastases who undergo resection, options
for post-operative treatments include whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT) or stereotactic …

Intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) for surgically resected brain metastases: outcome analysis of an international cooperative study

CP Cifarelli, S Brehmer, JA Vargo, JD Hack… - Journal of neuro …, 2019 - Springer
Background and objective The ideal delivery of radiation to the surgical cavity of brain
metastases (BMs) remains the subject of debate. Risks of local failure (LF) and radiation …

Stereotactic radiotherapy of the tumor bed compared to whole brain radiotherapy after surgery of single brain metastasis: results from a randomized trial

L Kępka, D Tyc-Szczepaniak, K Bujko… - Radiotherapy and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate if neurological/cognitive function outcomes in patients with resected
single brain metastasis (BM) after stereotactic radiotherapy of the tumor bed (SRT-TB) are …

Intraoperative radiotherapy with low-energy x-rays after neurosurgical resection of brain metastases—an Augsburg University Medical Center experience

KH Kahl, N Balagiannis, M Höck, S Schill… - Strahlentherapie und …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose External-beam radiotherapy (EBRT) is the predominant method for localized brain
radiotherapy (LBRT) after resection of brain metastases (BM). Intraoperative radiotherapy …

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 …

Survival and prognostic factors in surgically treated brain metastases

VK Kavouridis, M Harary, AFC Hulsbergen… - Journal of neuro …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose While surgery and radiation remain the mainstays of therapy for all patients with
brain metastases (BM), the management is moving to a more individualized approach based …