2021
Adverse radiation effects in volume-staged radiosurgery for large arteriovenous malformations: a multiinstitutional study.
Seymour ZA, Chan JW, McDermott MW, Grills I, Ye H, Kano H, Lehocky CA, Jacobs RC, Lunsford LD, Chytka T, Liščák R, Lee CC, Yang HC, Ding D, Sheehan JP, Feliciano CE, Rodriguez-Mercado R, Chiang VL, Hess JA, Sommaruga S, McShane B, Lee JYK, Vasas LT, Kaufmann AM, Sneed PK. Adverse radiation effects in volume-staged radiosurgery for large arteriovenous malformations: a multiinstitutional study. Journal Of Neurosurgery 2021, 136: 503-511. PMID: 34450589, DOI: 10.3171/2020.12.jns201866.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse radiation effectsLarge arteriovenous malformationsArteriovenous malformationsVS-SRSLobe involvementSymptomatic adverse radiation effectsVolume-staged stereotactic radiosurgeryMedian margin doseOptimal treatment paradigmAVM nidus volumeTemporal lobe involvementVolume-staged radiosurgeryParietal lobe involvementMultiinstitutional cohortRadiosurgical centersMargin doseMedian ageRetrospective reviewEntire nidusMaximal linear dimensionMultiinstitutional studyNidus volumeTreatment paradigmStereotactic radiosurgeryPatients
2014
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Cerebellopontine Angle Meningiomas: A Multicenter Study
Ding D, Starke RM, Kano H, Nakaji P, Barnett GH, Mathieu D, Chiang V, Omay SB, Hess J, McBride HL, Honea N, Lee JY, Rahmathulla G, Evanoff WA, Alonso-Basanta M, Lunsford LD, Sheehan JP. Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Cerebellopontine Angle Meningiomas: A Multicenter Study. Neurosurgery 2014, 75: 398-408. PMID: 24991710, DOI: 10.1227/neu.0000000000000480.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGamma knife radiosurgeryCerebellopontine angle meningiomaNeurological deteriorationCPA meningiomasKnife radiosurgeryNorth American Gamma Knife ConsortiumSymptomatic adverse radiation effectsTumor progressionLower maximal dosePermanent neurological deteriorationCommon presenting symptomInitial surgical resectionMulticenter cohort studyOutcomes of patientsProgression-free survivalSignificant neurological morbidityMedian tumor volumeAdverse radiation effectsMultivariate regression analysisAdjuvant treatmentNeurological morbidityPresenting symptomCohort studyMost patientsSurgical resection