The Expanding Role of Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases

The Expanding Role of Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases

Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) has become increasingly important in the management of brain metastases due to improving systemic disease control and rising incidence. Initial trials demonstrated SRS with whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT) improved local control rates compared with WBRT alone. Concerns...

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Main Authors: Mark O’Beirn, Helen Benghiat, Sara Meade, Geoff Heyes, Vijay Sawlani, Anthony Kong, Andrew Hartley, Paul Sanghera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Medicines
Subjects:
stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)
stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT)
brain metastasis
immunotherapy
whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT)
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2305-6320/5/3/90

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