Management of brain metastases according to molecular subtypes

R Soffietti, M Ahluwalia, N Lin, R Rudà - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2020 - nature.com
The incidence of brain metastases has markedly increased in the past 20 years owing to
progress in the treatment of malignant solid tumours, earlier diagnosis by MRI and an …

Cerebral radiation necrosis: incidence, pathogenesis, diagnostic challenges, and future opportunities

FS Ali, O Arevalo, S Zorofchian, A Patrizz… - Current oncology …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Cerebral radiation necrosis (CRN) is a major dose-limiting
adverse event of radiotherapy. The incidence rate of RN varies with the radiotherapy …

Association between radiation necrosis and tumor biology after stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastasis

JA Miller, EE Bennett, R Xiao, R Kotecha… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background The primary dose-limiting toxicity of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is radiation
necrosis (RN), which occurs after approximately 5% to 10% of treatments. This adverse …

The risk of radiation necrosis following stereotactic radiosurgery with concurrent systemic therapies

JM Kim, JA Miller, R Kotecha, R Xiao, A Juloori… - Journal of neuro …, 2017 - Springer
To investigate late toxicity among patients with newly-diagnosed brain metastases
undergoing stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) with concurrent systemic therapies with or …

Concurrent radiotherapy for patients with metastatic melanoma and receiving anti-programmed-death 1 therapy: a safe and effective combination

A Aboudaram, A Modesto, L Chaltiel… - Melanoma …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
A combination of immune-checkpoint inhibitors and radiation therapy (RT) represents a
promising therapeutic strategy in part mediated by the abscopal effect, but clinical …

CDK 4/6 inhibitors and stereotactic radiation in the management of hormone receptor positive breast cancer brain metastases

NB Figura, TK Potluri, H Mohammadi, DE Oliver… - Journal of neuro …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4/6 inhibitors are becoming increasingly utilized in
the setting of advanced, hormone receptor (HR+) positive breast cancer. Pre-clinical data …

Comparing pre-operative stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) to post-operative whole brain radiation therapy (WBRT) for resectable brain metastases: a multi-institutional …

KR Patel, SH Burri, D Boselli, JT Symanowski… - Journal of neuro …, 2017 - Springer
Pre-operative stereotactic radiosurgery (pre-SRS) has been shown as a viable treatment
option for resectable brain metastases (BM). The aim of this study is to compare oncologic …

Radiation necrosis with stereotactic radiosurgery combined with CTLA-4 blockade and PD-1 inhibition for treatment of intracranial disease in metastatic melanoma

P Fang, W Jiang, P Allen, I Glitza, N Guha… - Journal of neuro …, 2017 - Springer
Immune checkpoint inhibitors have demonstrated remarkable benefits in cancer patients.
However, concern regarding toxicity in the setting of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is often …

New era in the management of melanoma brain metastases

HA Tawbi, C Boutros, D Kok, C Robert… - American Society of …, 2018 - ascopubs.org
The remarkable advances in the systemic therapy of metastatic melanoma have now
extended the 1-year overall survival rate from 25% to nearing 85%. Systemic treatment in …

Risk factors for progression and toxic effects after preoperative stereotactic radiosurgery for patients with resected brain metastases

RS Prabhu, T Akinyelu, ZK Vaslow, JK Matsui… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Preoperative stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) has been demonstrated as a
feasible alternative to postoperative SRS for resectable brain metastases (BMs) with …