The Future Is Now—Prospective Study of Radiosurgery for More Than 4 Brain Metastases to Start in 2018!

The Future Is Now—Prospective Study of Radiosurgery for More Than 4 Brain Metastases to Start in 2018!

Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) has replaced whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) as standard therapy for most patients with four or fewer brain metastases due to improved cognitive outcomes and more favorable health related quality of life (QoL). Whether SRS or WBRT is the optimal radiation modality for...

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Main Authors: David Roberge, Paul D. Brown, Anthony Whitton, Chris O'Callaghan, Anne Leis, Jeffrey Greenspoon, Grace Li Smith, Jennifer J. Hu, Alan Nichol, Chad Winch, Michael D. Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
brain metastasis
clinical trials
Phase III as topic
whole brain radiation therapy
radiosurgery
neurocognition
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2018.00380/full

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