Postoperative local fractionated radiotherapy for resected single brain metastases.

Ahmad Walid AyasStefan GrauKarolina JablonskaDaniel RuessMaximilian RugeSimone MarnitzRoland GoldbrunnerMartin Kocher

Published in: Strahlentherapie und Onkologie : Organ der Deutschen Rontgengesellschaft ... [et al] (2018)

Adjuvant fractionated local 3DRT is highly effective in radiosensitive, completely resected metastases and should be considered for treating large resection cavities as an alternative to postoperative stereotactic single dose or hypofractionated radiosurgery.

Keyphrases

brain metastases
small cell lung cancer
early stage
patients undergoing
lymph node
radiation therapy
prognostic factors
locally advanced
radiation induced
squamous cell carcinoma
rectal cancer