Impact of regular magnetic resonance imaging follow-up after stereotactic radiotherapy to the surgical cavity in patients with one to three brain metastases

Impact of regular magnetic resonance imaging follow-up after stereotactic radiotherapy to the surgical cavity in patients with one to three brain metastases

Abstract Background Administering stereotactic radiotherapy to the surgical cavity and thus omitting postoperative whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) is a favored strategy in limited metastatic brain disease. Little is known about the impact of regular magnetic resonance imaging follow-up (MRI FU) in s...

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Main Authors: N. Bachmann, D. Leiser, E. Ermis, S. Vulcu, P. Schucht, A. Raabe, D. M. Aebersold, E. Herrmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Brain metastases
Surgical cavity
Tumor bed
Magnetic resonance imaging
MRI
Radiosurgery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-019-1252-x

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