Journal article
The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) evidence-based review of the role of radiosurgery for brain metastases
Abstract
PURPOSE: To systematically review the evidence for the use of stereotactic radiosurgery in adult patients with brain metastases.
METHODS: Key clinical questions to be addressed in this evidence-based review were identified. Outcomes considered were overall survival, quality of life or symptom control, brain tumor control or response and toxicity. MEDLINE (1990-2004 June Week 2), CANCERLIT (1990-2003), CINAHL (1990-2004 June Week 2), EMBASE …
Authors
Mehta MP; Tsao MN; Whelan TJ; Morris DE; Hayman JA; Flickinger JC; Mills M; Rogers CL; Souhami L
Journal
International Journal of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics, Vol. 63, No. 1, pp. 37–46
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
9 2005
DOI
10.1016/j.ijrobp.2005.05.023
ISSN
0360-3016