Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Brain Metastases: Imaging Tools and Dosimetric Predictive Factors for Radionecrosis

Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Brain Metastases: Imaging Tools and Dosimetric Predictive Factors for Radionecrosis

Radionecrosis (RN) is the most important side effect after stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT) for brain metastases, with a reported incidence ranging from 3% to 24%. To date, there are no unanimously accepted criteria for iconographic diagnosis of RN, as well as no definitive dose-constraints correlate...

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Main Authors: Marco Lupattelli, Emanuele Alì, Gianluca Ingrosso, Simonetta Saldi, Christian Fulcheri, Simona Borghesi, Roberto Tarducci, Cynthia Aristei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Personalized Medicine
Subjects:
radionecrosis
stereotactic radiotherapy
imaging tools
dosimetric parameters
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/10/3/59

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