Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common and lethal tumor of the central nervous system. The
natural history of treated GBM remains very poor with 5-year survival rates of 5%. Survival …

The management of patients with glioma usually requires multimodality treatment including
surgery, radiotherapy, and systemic therapy. Accurate neuroimaging plays a central role for …

Malignant gliomas are the most common and deadly brain tumors. Nevertheless, survival for
patients with glioblastoma, the most aggressive glioma, although individually variable, has …

Inside the Sixth Edition of this now-classic reference, you will discover encyclopedic
coverage of topics ranging from basic science to sophisticated computer-based radiation …

Perfect for radiation oncology physicians and residents needing a multidisciplinary,
treatment-focused resource, this updated edition continues to provide the latest knowledge …

Particle beams like protons and heavier ions offer improved dose distributions compared
with photon (also called x-ray) beams and thus enable dose escalation within the tumor …

Background To determine if proton radiotherapy (PT), compared to intensity-modulated
radiotherapy (IMRT), delayed time to cognitive failure in patients with newly diagnosed …

Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common primary malignant brain tumor in adults, while its
frequency in pediatric patients is 10–15%. For this reason, age is considered one of the …

PURPOSE: The goal of three-dimensional (3-D) conformal radiation is to increase the dose
delivered to tumor while minimizing dose to surrounding normal brain. Previously it has …

Purpose The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) produced an evidence-
based guideline on radiation therapy for glioblastoma. Because of its relevance to the ASCO …