Stereotactic radiosurgery alone for multiple brain metastases? A review of clinical and technical issues

A Sahgal, M Ruschin, L Ma, W Verbakel… - Neuro …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Over the past three decades several randomized trials have enabled evidence-based
practice for patients presenting with limited brain metastases. These trials have focused on …

Combined radiation strategies for novel and enhanced cancer treatment

G Kareliotis, I Tremi, M Kaitatzi, E Drakaki… - … Journal of Radiation …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Numerous studies focus on cancer therapy worldwide, and although many advances have
been recorded, the complexity of the disease dictates thinking out of the box to confront it …

Single-isocenter multiple-target stereotactic radiosurgery: risk of compromised coverage

J Roper, V Chanyavanich, G Betzel… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose To determine the dosimetric effects of rotational errors on target coverage using
volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) for multitarget stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) …

[HTML][HTML] Single-isocenter multitarget stereotactic radiosurgery is safe and effective in the treatment of multiple brain metastases

JD Palmer, NT Sebastian, J Chu, D DiCostanzo… - Advances in Radiation …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose Multiple studies have reported favorable outcomes for stereotactic radiosurgery
(SRS) in the treatment of limited brain metastases. An obstacle of SRS in the management of …

Volumetric modulated arc therapy for treatment of solid tumors: current insights

G Macchia, F Deodato, S Cilla, S Cammelli… - OncoTargets and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Aim This article discusses the current use of volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT)
techniques in clinical practice and reviews the available data from clinical outcome studies …

Linear accelerator-based radiosurgery is associated with lower incidence of radionecrosis compared with gamma knife for treatment of multiple brain metastases

NT Sebastian, C Glenn, R Hughes, R Raval… - Radiotherapy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Gamma knife (GK) and linear accelerator (LINAC)-based stereotactic
radiosurgery (SRS) both offer excellent local control in the management of multiple brain …

Frameless image-guided radiosurgery for multiple brain metastasis using VMAT: a review and an institutional experience

SA Hanna, A Mancini, AH Dal Col, RN Asso… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
We undertook a structured review of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) using linear particle
accelerator (linac) equipment, focusing on volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) …

Special stereotactic radiotherapy techniques: procedures and equipment for treatment simulation and dose delivery

L Paoletti, C Ceccarelli, C Menichelli… - reports of Practical …, 2022 - journals.viamedica.pl
Stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT) is a multi-step procedure with each step requiring extreme
accuracy. Physician-dependent accuracy includes appropriate disease staging, multi …

Dosimetric comparison between RapidArc and HyperArc techniques in salvage stereotactic body radiation therapy for recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma

HW Ho, SP Lee, HM Lin, HY Chen, CC Huang… - Radiation …, 2020 - Springer
Background To evaluate dosimetric differences of salvage irradiations using two
commercially available volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) stereotactic body radiation …

Simultaneous stereotactic radiosurgery of multiple brain metastases using single-isocenter dynamic conformal arc therapy: a prospective monocentric registry trial

R Bodensohn, AL Kaempfel, DF Fleischmann… - Strahlentherapie und …, 2021 - Springer
Background Single-isocenter dynamic conformal arc (SIDCA) therapy is a technically
efficient way of delivering stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) to multiple metastases …