Delayed complications in patients surviving at least 3 years after stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastases

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 53-60

  Yamamoto, Masaaki ^a,b   Kawabe, Takuya ^a,c   Higuchi, Yoshinori ^d   Sato, Yasunori ^d   Nariai, Tadashi ^e   Barfod, Bierta E ^a   Kasuya, Hidetoshi ^b   Urakawa, Yoichi ^a  

^a HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

^b TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d CHIBA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFTER-TREATMENT; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN VOLUME; COHORT STUDIES; COMPETING RISKS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; GRADIENT INDEXES; HAZARD RATIO; LONG-TERM FOLLOW-UP; MASS LESION; MASS REMOVAL; MEAN AGES; RISK FACTORS; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; TUMOR VOLUMES; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

BRAIN; RADIOTHERAPY; TUMORS;

FACTOR ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVOR; COHORT ANALYSIS; CYST; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM CYSTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALVAGE THERAPY; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVORS; TIME FACTORS; TUMOR BURDEN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871391175     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2012.04.018     Document Type: Article

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