Stereotactic Radiosurgery Plus Whole-Brain Radiation Therapy vs Stereotactic Radiosurgery Alone for Treatment of Brain Metastases: A Randomized Controlled Trial

By H. Aoyama, H. Shirato, M. Tago, K. Nakagawa, T. Toyoda, K. Hatano, M. Kenjyo, N. Oya, S. Hirota, H. Shioura and 5 more. 2007

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Subfields: Epidemiology, Genetics, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

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• RADIATION DOSE–VOLUME EFFECTS IN THE BRAIN (2010, background): “These findings were not confirmed by a randomized trial comparing radiosurgery and radiosurgery combined with whole brain RT, however this study used an insensitive instrument and had a short follow-up period (50).”
• Stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastases: analysis of outcome and risk of brain radionecrosis (2011, background): “In a series of 132 patients with 1-4 brain metastases randomly assigned to receive WBRT plus SRS or SRS alone Aoyama et al [7] reported no significant difference in survival (8 months versus 7.”