Feasibility and preliminary clinical results of linac-based Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for spinal metastases using a dedicated contouring and planning system

Feasibility and preliminary clinical results of linac-based Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for spinal metastases using a dedicated contouring and planning system

Abstract Background Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) are well established local treatment approaches in several cancer settings. Although SBRT is still under investigation for spinal metastases, promising results in terms of a high effectiveness and optimal t...

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Main Authors: Niccolò Giaj-Levra, Maximilian Niyazi, Vanessa Figlia, Giuseppe Napoli, Rosario Mazzola, Luca Nicosia, Stefanie Corradini, Ruggero Ruggieri, Giuseppe Minniti, Filippo Alongi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Spinal
Metastases
Software
Stereotactic
Radiotherapy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-019-1379-9

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