Stereotactic radiosurgery versus whole-brain radiotherapy after resection of solitary brain metastasis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Objective: The standard of care in patients with solitary brain metastasis involves surgical resection and postoperative whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT). However, WBRT is associated with adverse effects, mainly neurocognitive deterioration. Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is a more targeted form of...

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Main Authors: Nikolaos Vlachos, Marios G. Lampros, Panagiotis Filis, Spyridon Voulgaris, George A. Alexiou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-04-01
Series:World Neurosurgery: X
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590139723000194