Multi-Institutional Dosimetric Evaluation of Modern Day Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) Treatment Options for Multiple Brain Metastases

Multi-Institutional Dosimetric Evaluation of Modern Day Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) Treatment Options for Multiple Brain Metastases

Purpose/Objectives: There are several popular treatment options currently available for stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) of multiple brain metastases: 60Co sources and cone collimators around a spherical geometry (GammaKnife), multi-aperture dynamic conformal arcs on a linac (BrainLab Elements™ v1.5)...

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Main Authors: Irina Vergalasova, Haisong Liu, Michelle Alonso-Basanta, Lei Dong, Jun Li, Ke Nie, Wenyin Shi, Boon-Keng Kevin Teo, Yan Yu, Ning Jeff Yue, Wei Zou, Taoran Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
stereotactic radiosurgery
multiple brain metastases
conformity index
dynamic conformal arcs
volumetric arc therapy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2019.00483/full

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