2020
Radiation Necrosis Following the Radiosurgical Treatment of Brain Metastases
Robert S, Chiang V. Radiation Necrosis Following the Radiosurgical Treatment of Brain Metastases. 2020, 393-405. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-42958-4_28.ChaptersMetastatic brain lesionsRadiation necrosisBrain lesionsStereotactic radiosurgeryRadiation-induced side effectsImmune system involvementEffective treatment modalityMetastatic intracranial tumorsBrain metastasesSystemic cancerTreatment modalitiesUnderlying pathophysiologySystem involvementDisease entityIntracranial tumorsRadiosurgical treatmentSide effectsTumor progressionBrain tissueNecrosisConcurrent useLesionsRadiosurgeryImaging modalitiesLife expectancy
2011
Stereotactic radiosurgery with or without whole-brain radiotherapy for brain metastases: an update
Park HS, Chiang VL, Knisely JP, Raldow AC, Yu JB. Stereotactic radiosurgery with or without whole-brain radiotherapy for brain metastases: an update. Expert Review Of Anticancer Therapy 2011, 11: 1731-1738. PMID: 22050022, DOI: 10.1586/era.11.165.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhole-brain radiation therapyStereotactic radiosurgeryBrain metastasesAddition of SRSUse of SRSMD Anderson Cancer CenterWhole brain radiotherapyLocal tumor controlStandard of careAnderson Cancer CenterNormal brain tissueNonrandomized evidenceLimited metastasesOligometastatic diseaseCancer CenterTumor controlRelative sparingRadiation therapyBrain tissueMetastasisSingle fractionNormal tissuesPatientsRadiosurgeryTrials