Hippocampal Dosimetry and the Necessity of Hippocampal-Sparing in Gamma Knife Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Extensive Brain Metastases

Purpose: To characterize hippocampal dosimetry in Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery (GK-SRS) for extensive brain metastases and evaluate the need for hippocampal-sparing in GK-SRS treatment planning. Methods and Materials: We reviewed 75 GK-SRS plans for the treatment of 4 to 30 brain metastases...

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Main Authors: Matthew D. Riina, BS, Cassandra K. Stambaugh, PhD, Kathryn E. Huber, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Advances in Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452109419301599

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