Opportunities and Alternatives of Modern Radiation Oncology and Surgery for the Management of Resectable Brain Metastases

Opportunities and Alternatives of Modern Radiation Oncology and Surgery for the Management of Resectable Brain Metastases

Postsurgical radiotherapy (RT) has been early proven to prevent local tumor recurrence, initially performed with whole brain RT (WBRT). Subsequent to disadvantageous cognitive sequalae for the patient and the broad distribution of modern linear accelerators, focal irradiation of the tumor has omitte...

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Main Authors: Christian D. Diehl, Frank A. Giordano, Anca-L. Grosu, Sebastian Ille, Klaus-Henning Kahl, Julia Onken, Stefan Rieken, Gustavo R. Sarria, Ehab Shiban, Arthur Wagner, Jürgen Beck, Stefanie Brehmer, Oliver Ganslandt, Motaz Hamed, Bernhard Meyer, Marc Münter, Andreas Raabe, Veit Rohde, Karl Schaller, Daniela Schilling, Matthias Schneider, Elena Sperk, Claudius Thomé, Peter Vajkoczy, Hartmut Vatter, Stephanie E. Combs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
brain metastases
microsurgical resection
stereotactic radiation therapy
intraoperative radiation therapy
radiosurgery
neurosurgery
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/14/3670

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