Relationship between pattern of enhancement and local control of brain metastases after radiosurgery

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 139-146

  Goodman, K A ^a   Sneed, P K ^b   McDermott, M W ^b,c   Shiau, C Y ^d   Lamborn, K R ^c   Chang, S ^c   Park, E ^c   Wara, W M ^b   Larson, D A ^c  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Brain metastases; Contrast enhancement; Gamma knife; Radiosurgery; Stereotactic radiosurgery

Indexed keywords

MEDICAL IMAGING; RADIOTHERAPY; SURGERY; TUMORS;

PROGNOSTIC INDICATORS;

BRAIN;

GADOLINIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER CONTROL; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HAZARD; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; IMAGING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OXYGENATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOSENSITIVITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STEREOTAXIS; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0035341568     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(00)01584-4     Document Type: Article

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