Tumor bed dynamics after surgical resection of brain metastases: Implications for postoperative radiosurgery

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 943-948

  Jarvis, Lesley A ^a   Simmons, Nathan E ^a   Bellerive, Marc ^a   Erkmen, Kadir ^a   Eskey, Clifford J ^a   Gladstone, David J ^a   Hug, Eugen B ^b   Roberts, David W ^a   Hartford, Alan C ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Procure   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain metastasis; Radiosurgery; Radiotherapy; Resection cavity

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; DIAGNOSIS; PATHOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY; SURGERY; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL); TUMORS;

BRAIN METASTASIS; INTRACRANIAL TUMORS; LOCAL TUMOR PROGRESSIONS; MEAN CAVITY VOLUME; METHODS AND MATERIALS; RADIOSURGERY; RESECTION CAVITY; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN TUMOR; BREAST CANCER; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER OF UNKNOWN PRIMARY SITE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYST FLUID; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; KIDNEY CELL; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; MELANOMA; NEOPLASM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RECTUM CANCER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; MALE; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIOSURGERY;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUMOR BURDEN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84872015839     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2012.01.067     Document Type: Article

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