Distant intracranial failure in melanoma brain metastases treated with stereotactic radiosurgery in the era of immunotherapy and targeted agents

Purpose: Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) in combination with immunotherapy (IMT) or targeted therapy is increasingly being used in the setting of melanoma brain metastases (MBMs). The synergistic properties of combination therapy are not well understood. We compared the distant intracranial failure...

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Main Authors: Sahaja Acharya, MD, Mustafaa Mahmood, BS, Daniel Mullen, DDS, MS, Deshan Yang, PhD, Christina I. Tsien, MD, Jiayi Huang, MD, Stephanie M. Perkins, MD, Keith Rich, MD, Michael Chicoine, MD, Eric Leuthardt, MD, Joshua Dowling, MD, Gavin Dunn, MD, PhD, Jesse Keller, MD, Clifford G. Robinson, MD, Christopher Abraham, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-10-01
Series:Advances in Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452109417301082