2023
Selected-Lesion SRS as a Novel Strategy in Treatment of Patients with Multiple Brain Metastases
Singh C, Theriault B, An Y, Yu J, Knisely J, Shepard M, Wegner R, Warnick R, Peker S, Samanci Y, Trifiletti D, Lee C, Yang H, Bernstein K, Kondziolka D, Tripathi M, Mathieu D, Mantziaris G, Pikis S, Sheehan J, Chiang V. Selected-Lesion SRS as a Novel Strategy in Treatment of Patients with Multiple Brain Metastases. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2023, 117: e150-e151. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2023.06.971.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWhole-brain radiation therapyTreatment of patientsSystemic diseaseBrain metastasesLesion locationIntracranial lesionsPrior whole-brain radiation therapyMultiple brain metastasesBrain radiation therapyUntreated brain metastasesBrain metastasis treatmentCurrent practice patternsSigns/symptomsPresence of symptomsMATERIAL/METHODSImmunotherapy optionsSystemic therapyUntreated lesionsMedical oncologyPerilesional edemaDrug optionsClinical trialsPractice patternsClinical indicationsMetastasis treatment
2017
Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases: Changing Practice Patterns and Disparities in the United States.
Kann BH, Park HS, Johnson SB, Chiang VL, Yu JB. Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases: Changing Practice Patterns and Disparities in the United States. Journal Of The National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2017, 15: 1494-1502. PMID: 29223987, DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2017.7003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Cancer Data BaseStereotactic radiosurgeryBrain metastasesPractice patternsBrain radiotherapyMetastatic diseaseMetastatic non-small cell lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancerNon-SR patientsUpfront brain radiotherapyNational practice patternsProportion of patientsKaplan-Meier methodCell lung cancerProportion of facilitiesQuality of lifeChi-square testActuarial survivalIntracranial controlNeurocognitive toxicityNonprivate insuranceSRS useNCDB analysisDiagnosis yearMultivariable analysis