Stereotactic reirradiation for local failure of brain metastases following previous radiosurgery: Systematic review and meta-analysis

M Loi, S Caini, S Scoccianti, P Bonomo… - Critical Reviews in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Local failure (LF) following stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) of brain metastases
(BM) may be treated with a second course of SRS (SRS2), though this procedure may …

Current treatment paradigms for the management of patients with brain metastases

MG Ewend, S Elbabaa, LA Carey - Neurosurgery, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Abstract BRAIN METASTASES CONTINUE to be a major and growing challenge in
oncology, but recent advances in surgery, radiosurgery, and chemotherapy have broadened …

Analysis of radiosurgical results in patients with brain metastases according to the number of brain lesions: is stereotactic radiosurgery effective for multiple brain …

WS Chang, HY Kim, JW Chang, YG Park… - Journal of …, 2010 - thejns.org
Object Whole-brain radiation therapy (WBRT), open resection, and stereotactic radiosurgery
(SRS) are widely used for treatment of metastatic brain lesions, and many physicians …

Thirty years' experience with Gamma Knife surgery for metastases to the brain

B Karlsson, P Hanssens, R Wolff, M Söderman… - Journal of …, 2009 - thejns.org
Object The aim of this study was to analyze factors influencing survival time and patterns of
distant recurrences after Gamma Knife surgery (GKS) for metastases to the brain. Methods …

Repeat courses of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), deferring whole-brain irradiation, for new brain metastases after initial SRS

DB Shultz, LA Modlin, P Jayachandran… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose To report the outcomes of repeat stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), deferring whole-
brain radiation therapy (WBRT), for distant intracranial recurrences and identify factors …

Repeated courses of radiosurgery for new brain metastases to defer whole brain radiotherapy: feasibility and outcome with validation of the new prognostic metric …

C Fritz, K Borsky, LS Stark, S Tanadini-Lang… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Purpose: Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is the preferred primary treatment option for
patients with a limited number of asymptomatic brain metastases. In case of relapse after …

Analysis of patients with oligometastases undergoing two or more curative-intent stereotactic radiotherapy courses

MT Milano, A Philip, P Okunieff - International Journal of Radiation …, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: A subset of patients treated with curative-intent stereotactic radiotherapy (RT) for
limited metastases (defined as five lesions or fewer) develop local failure and/or a small …

Three or more courses of stereotactic radiosurgery for patients with multiply recurrent brain metastases

R Kotecha, N Damico, JA Miller, JH Suh… - …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Although patients with brain metastasis are treated with primary
stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), the use of salvage therapies and their consequence …

Fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery for locally recurrent brain metastases after failed stereotactic radiosurgery

F Dincoglan, O Sager, S Demiral, H Gamsiz… - Indian Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
RESULTS: Median age and Karnofsky performance status were 57 (range: 38–78 years)
and 80 (range: 70–100) at repeated radiosurgery (SRS2). The median time interval between …

Radiosurgery in metastatic brain cancer

MW McDermott, PK Sneed - Neurosurgery, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Abstract RADIOSURGERY OFFERS PATIENTS with brain metastases an effective and
minimally invasive treatment modality. Radiosurgery provides local tumor control and …