Pre-operative vs. post-operative stereotactic radiosurgery for operative metastatic brain tumors: study protocol for a phase III clinical trial

Pre-operative vs. post-operative stereotactic radiosurgery for operative metastatic brain tumors: study protocol for a phase III clinical trial

Abstract Background and Objectives Almost one third of cancer patients in the United States will develop brain metastases on an annual basis. Surgical resection is indicated in the setting of brain metastases for reasons, such as maximizing local control in select patients, decompression of mass eff...

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Main Authors: David M. Routman, Ignacio Jusue-Torres, Paul D. Brown, Daniel M. Trifiletti, Sujay A. Vora, Desmond A. Brown, Ian F. Parney, Terry C. Burns, Elizabeth Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Neoadjuvant radiation therapy
Adjuvant radiation therapy
Preoperative
Postoperative
Stereotactic radiosurgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-024-12060-9

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