Radiosurgery of limited brain metastases from primary solid tumor: results of the randomized phase III trial (NCT02355613) comparing treatments executed with a specialized or a C-arm linac-based platform

Radiosurgery of limited brain metastases from primary solid tumor: results of the randomized phase III trial (NCT02355613) comparing treatments executed with a specialized or a C-arm linac-based platform

Abstract Background Comparative prospective data regarding different radiosurgery (SRS) modalities for treating brain metastases (BMs) from solid tumors are not available. To investigate with a single institute phase III randomized trial whether SRS executed with linac (Arm-B) is superior to a dedic...

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Main Authors: Marta Scorsetti, Pierina Navarria, Luca Cozzi, Elena Clerici, Luisa Bellu, Davide Franceschini, Antonio Marco Marzo, Ciro Franzese, Valter Torri, Giacomo Reggiori, Francesca Lobefalo, Luca Raspagliesi, Luca Attuati, Federico Pessina, Andrea Franzini, Piero Picozzi, Stefano Tomatis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Randomized phase 3 trial
Radiosurgery
Gamma Knife-radiosurgery
Linac-based radiosurgery
Radionecrosis
Brain metastases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-023-02216-5

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