Journal article
The Future Is Now—Prospective Study of Radiosurgery for More Than 4 Brain Metastases to Start in 2018!
Abstract
Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) has replaced whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) as standard therapy for most patients with four or fewer brain metastases due to improved cognitive outcomes and more favorable health related quality of life (QoL). Whether SRS or WBRT is the optimal radiation modality for patients with five to fifteen brain metastases remains an open question. Efforts are underway to develop prospective evidence to answer this …
Authors
Roberge D; Brown PD; Whitton A; O'Callaghan C; Leis A; Greenspoon J; Smith GL; Hu JJ; Nichol A; Winch C
Journal
Frontiers in Oncology, Vol. 8, ,
Publisher
Frontiers
DOI
10.3389/fonc.2018.00380
ISSN
2234-943X