Proton stereotactic radiosurgery for the treatment of benign meningiomas

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1428-1435

  Halasz, Lia M ^a,b   Bussire, Marc R ^a   Dennis, Elizabeth R ^a   Niemierko, Andrzej ^a   Chapman, Paul H ^a,b   Loeffler, Jay S ^a,b   Shih, Helen A ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Benign meningioma; Proton radiation; Radiation therapy; Stereotactic radiosurgery

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EFFECT; BENIGN MENINGIOMA; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; EFFECTIVE THERAPY; INTEGRAL DOSE; LATE EFFECTS; MENINGIOMAS; NORMAL TISSUE; PRIMARY TREATMENT; PROTON RADIATION; PROTON RADIATION THERAPY; RECURRENT TUMORS; RESIDUAL TUMORS; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; TREATMENT-RELATED MORBIDITIES; TUMOR CONTROL;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIOTHERAPY; SURGERY; TUMORS;

PROTONS;

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIZZINESS; DOSIMETRY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOPITUITARISM; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MENINGIOMA; MORBIDITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON THERAPY; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEIZURE; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; SYMPTOM; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT INDICATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; ORGANS AT RISK; PHOTONS; PROTONS; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 81855192769     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.07.1991     Document Type: Article

References (40)

1. R.O. Mirimanoff, D.E. Dosoretz, and R.M. Linggood The role of radiotherapy in the treatment of subtotally resected benign meningiomas J Neurooncol 62 1985 18 24
2. R. Miralbell, R.M. Linggood, and S. de la Monte The role of radiotherapy in the treatment of subtotally resected benign meningiomas J Neurooncol 13 1992 157 164
3. W.M. Mendenhall, C.G. Morris, and R.J. Amdur Radiotherapy alone or after subtotal resection for benign skull base meningiomas Cancer 98 2003 1473 1482 (Pubitemid 37151503)
4. S.D. Chang, and J.R. Adler Jr Treatment of cranial base meningiomas with linear accelerator radiosurgery Neurosurgery 41 5 1997 1019 1025
5. S.J. DiBiase, Y. Kwok, and S. Yovino Factors predicting local tumor control after gamma knife stereotactic radiosurgery for benign intracranial meningiomas Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 60 5 2004 1515 1519 (Pubitemid 39601869)
6. W.A. Friedman, G.J. Murad, and P. Bradshaw Linear accelerator surgery for meningiomas J Neurosurg 103 2 2005 206 209 (Pubitemid 43193893)
7. R. Hakim, E. Alexander III, and J.S. Loeffler Results of linear accelerator-based radiosurgery for intracranial meningiomas Neurosurgery 42 3 1998 446 453
8. J.H. Han, D.G. Kim, and H.T. Chung Gamma knife radiosurgery for skull base meningiomas: long-term radiologic and clinical outcome Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 72 5 2008 1324 1332
9. W. Kreil, J. Luggin, and I. Fuchs Long term experience of gamma knife radiosurgery for benign skull base meningiomas J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 76 10 2005 1425 1430 (Pubitemid 41360985)
10. M.M. Kimball, W.A. Friedman, and K.D. Foote Linear accelerator radiosurgery for cavernous sinus meningiomas Stereotact Funct Neurosurg 87 2 2009 120 127
11. A. Kollová, R. Liscák, and J. Novotný Jr. Gamma Knife surgery for benign meningioma J Neurosurg 107 2 2007 325 336 (Pubitemid 47219376)
12. D. Kondziolka, D. Mathieu, and L.D. Lunsford Radiosurgery as definitive management of intracranial meningiomas Neurosurg 62 1 2008 53 60
13. J.Y. Lee, A. Niranjan, J. McInerney, and D. Kondziolka Stereotactic radiosurgery providing long-term tumor control of cavernous sinus meningiomas J Neurosurg 97 1 2002 65 72 (Pubitemid 34693701)
14. I. Malik, J.G. Rowe, and L. Walton The use of stereotactic radiosurgery in the management of meningiomas Br J Neurosurg 19 1 2005 13 20 (Pubitemid 40824367)
15. A. Nicolato, R. Foroni, and F. Alessandrini The role of Gamma Knife radiosurgery in the management of cavernous sinus meningiomas Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 53 4 2002 992 1000 (Pubitemid 34722647)
16. B.E. Pollock, S.L. Stafford, and A. Utter Stereotactic radiosurgery provides equivalent tumor control to Simpson grade 1 resection for patients with small- to medium-size meningiomas Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 55 4 2003 1000 1005 (Pubitemid 36287003)
17. R. Spiegelmann, O. Nissim, and J. Menhel Linear accelerator radiosurgery for meningiomas in and around the cavernous sinus Neurosurgery 51 6 2002 1373 1379
18. S.L. Stafford, B.E. Pollock, and R.L. Foote Meningioma radiosurgery: Tumor control, outcomes, and complications among 190 consecutive patients Neurosurgery 49 5 2001 1029 1037
19. R.C. Torres, L. Frighetto, and A.A. De Salles Radiosurgery and stereotactic radiotherapy for intracranial meningiomas Neurosurg Focus 14 5 2003 e5
20. A.T. Villavicencio, P.M. Black, and D.C. Shrieve Linac radiosurgery for skull base meningiomas Acta Neurochir (Wien) 143 11 2001 1141 1152 (Pubitemid 33078441)
21. J.H. Lawrence Proton irradiation of the pituitary Cancer 10 1957 795 798
22. R.N. Kjellberg, A.M. Koehler, and W.M. Preston Intracranial lesions made by a proton beam T.J. Haley, R.S. Snider, Response of the nervous system to ionizing radiation 1964 Little, Brown Boston 3 18
23. A. Bolsi, A. Fogliata, and L. Cozzi Radiotherapy of small intracranial tumours with different advanced techniques using photon and proton beams: a treatment planning study Radiother Oncol 68 2003 1 14 (Pubitemid 37289330)
24. K.P. Gall, L.J. Verhey, and M. Wagner Computer-assisted positioning of radiotherapy patients using implanted radiopaque fiducials Med Phys 20 4 1993 1153 1159 (Pubitemid 23249863)
25. E. Shaw, R. Kline, and M. Gillin Radiation therapy oncology group: Radiosurgery quality assurance guidelines Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 27 1993 1231 1239 (Pubitemid 23361609)
26. T.H. Wagner, F.J. Bova, and W.A. Friedman A simple and reliable index for scoring rival stereotactic radiosurgery plans Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 57 2003 1141 1149 (Pubitemid 37324134)
27. E. Wenkel, A.F. Thornton, and D. Finkelstein Benign meningioma: Partially resected, biopsied, and recurrent intracranial tumors treated with combined proton and photon radiotherapy Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 48 5 2000 1363 1370
28. G. Noël, J.L. Habrand, and H. Mammar Highly conformal therapy using proton component in the management of meningiomas. Preliminary experience of the Centre de Protontherapie d'Orsay Strahlenther Onkol 178 9 2002 480 485 (Pubitemid 34987980)
29. D.C. Weber, A.J. Lomax, and H.P. Rutz Spot-scanning proton radiation therapy for recurrent, residual or untreated intracranial meningiomas Radiother Oncol 71 2004 251 258 (Pubitemid 38686661)
30. C. Boskos, L. Feuvret, and G. Noel Combined proton and photon conformal radiotherapy for intracranial atypical and malignant meningioma Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 75 2 2009 399 406
31. E. Hug, A. Devries, and A. Thornton Management of atypical and malignant meningiomas: role of high-dose, 3D-conformal radiation therapy J Neurooncol 48 2 2000 151 160
32. O. Gudjonsson, E. Blomquist, and G. Nyberg Stereotactic irradiation of skull base meningiomas with high energy protons Acta Neurochir 141 9 1999 933 940 (Pubitemid 29462216)
33. F.J. Vernimmen, J.K. Harris, and J.A. Wilson Stereotactic proton beam therapy of skull base meningiomas Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 49 1 2001 99 105 (Pubitemid 32041281)
34. J. Willis, C. Smith, and J.W. Ironside The accuracy of meningioma grading: a 10-year retrospective audit Neuropathol Appl Neurobiol 31 2 2005 141 149 (Pubitemid 40444915)
35. B.G. Baumert, A.J. Lomax, and V. Miltchev A comparison of dose distributions of proton and photon beams in stereotactic conformal radiotherapy of brain lesions Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 49 5 2001 1439 1449 (Pubitemid 32294323)
36. N.J. Lomax, and S.G. Scheib Quantifying the degree of conformity in radiosurgery treatment planning Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 55 5 2003 1409 1419 (Pubitemid 36338310)
37. C.S. Mayo, L. Ding, and A. Addesa Initial experience with volumetric IMRT (Rapidarc) for intracranial stereotactic radiosurgery Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2010 Mar 5;Epub ahead of print
38. C.F. Serago, A.F. Thornton, and M.M. Urie Comparison of proton and x-ray conformal dose distributions for radiosurgery applications Med Phys 22 12 1995 2111 2116
39. L.J. Verhey, V. Smith, and C.F. Serago Comparison of radiosurgery treatment modalities based on physical dose distributions Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 40 2 1998 497 505 (Pubitemid 28114399)
40. E. Shaw, C. Scott, and L. Souhami Single dose radiosurgical treatment of recurrent previously irradiated primary brain tumors and brain metastases: Final report of RTOG protocol 90-05 Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 47 2000 291 298 (Pubitemid 30236367)