Early significant tumor volume reduction after radiosurgery in brain metastases from renal cell carcinoma results in long-term survival

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1749-1755

  Kim, Wook Ha ^a,b   Kim, Dong Gyu ^a   Han, Jung Ho ^a,b   Paek, Sun Ha ^a   Chung, Hyun Tai ^a   Park, Chul Kee ^a   Kim, Chae Yong ^a,b   Kim, Yong Hwy ^a   Kim, Jin Wook ^a   Jung, Hee Won ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Brain metastasis; Gamma Knife radiosurgery; Prognosis; Renal cell carcinoma; Tumor volume

Indexed keywords

BRAIN METASTASIS; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; PROGNOSIS; RENAL CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR VOLUME;

BRAIN; DIAGNOSIS; PATHOLOGY; TUMORS;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION RESPONSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHUNTING; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 84055206409     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.03.044     Document Type: Article

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