Multidose stereotactic radiosurgery (9 Gy × 3) of the postoperative resection cavity for treatment of large brain metastases

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 623-629

  Minniti, Giuseppe ^a,b   Esposito, Vincenzo ^b   Clarke, Enrico ^a   Scaringi, Claudia ^a   Lanzetta, Gaetano ^b   Salvati, Maurizio ^b,c   Raco, Antonino ^a   Bozzao, Alessandro ^a   Maurizi Enrici, Riccardo ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

^c POLICLINICO UMBERTO I   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTRACRANIAL DISEASE; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; METHODS AND MATERIALS; NON SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS; RENAL CELL CANCERS; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; WHOLE-BRAIN RADIATION;

DISEASES; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; RADIOTHERAPY;

BRAIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION NECROSIS; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOSURGERY; SALVAGE THERAPY; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 84879217200     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2013.03.037     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. R.A. Patchell, P.A. Tibbs, and W.F. Regine Postoperative radiotherapy in the treatment of single metastases to the brain: A randomized trial JAMA 280 1998 1485 1489
2. C.M. McPherson, D. Suki, and I. Feiz-Erfan Adjuvant whole-brain radiation therapy after surgical resection of single brain metastases Neuro Oncol 12 2010 711 719
3. M. Kocher, R. Soffietti, and U. Abacioglu Adjuvant whole-brain radiotherapy versus observation after radiosurgery or surgical resection of one to three cerebral metastases: Results of the EORTC 22952-26001 study J Clin Oncol 29 2011 134 141
4. A. Sun, K. Bae, and E.M. Gore Phase III trial of prophylactic cranial irradiation compared with observation in patients with locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: Neurocognitive and quality-of-life analysis J Clin Oncol 29 2011 279 286
5. R. Soffietti, M. Kocher, and U.M. Abacioglu A European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Phase III trial of adjuvant whole-brain radiotherapy versus observation in patients with one to three brain metastases from solid tumors after surgical resection or radiosurgery: Quality-of-life results J Clin Oncol 31 2013 65 72
6. M. Wrónski, M.H. Maor, and B.J. Davis External radiation of brain metastases from renal carcinoma: A retrospective study of 119 patients from the M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 37 1997 753 759
7. J. Jagannathan, C.P. Yen, and D.K. Ray Gamma Knife radiosurgery to the surgical cavity following resection of brain metastases J Neurosurg 111 2009 431 438
8. C.Y. Choi, S.D. Chang, and I.C. Gibbs What is the optimal treatment of large brain metastases? An argument for a multidisciplinary approach Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 84 2012 688 693
9. P.J. Kelly, Y.B. Lin, and A.Y. Yu Stereotactic irradiation of the postoperative resection cavity for brain metastasis: A frameless linear accelerator-based case series and review of the technique Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 82 2012 95 101
10. R. Prabhu, H.K. Shu, and C. Hadjipanayis Current dosing paradigm for stereotactic radiosurgery alone after surgical resection of brain metastases needs to be optimized for improved local control Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 83 2012 e61 e66
11. C.C. Wang, S.R. Floyd, and C.H. Chang Cyberknife hypofractionated stereotactic radiosurgery (HSRS) of resection cavity after excision of large cerebral metastasis: Efficacy and safety of an 800 cGy × 3 daily fractions regimen J Neurooncol 106 2012 601 610
12. G. Minniti, C. Scaringi, and E. Clarke Frameless linac-based stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for brain metastases: Analysis of patient repositioning using a mask fixation system and clinical outcomes Radiat Oncol 6 2011 158
13. G. Minniti, E. Clarke, and G. Lanzetta Stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastases: Analysis of outcome and risk of brain radionecrosis Radiat Oncol 6 2011 48
14. M.A. Vogelbaum, L. Angelov, and S.Y. Lee Local control of brain metastases by stereotactic radiosurgery in relation to dose to the tumor margin J Neurosurg 104 2006 907 912
15. H.C. Yang, H. Kano, and L.D. Lunsford What factors predict the response of larger brain metastases to radiosurgery? Neurosurgery 68 2011 682 690
16. J.H. Han, D.G. Kim, and H.T. Chung Radiosurgery for large brain metastases Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 83 2012 113 120
17. H. Aoyama, H. Shirato, and R. Onimaru Hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy alone without whole brain irradiation for patients with solitary and oligo brain metastasis using noninvasive fixation of the skull Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 56 2003 793 800
18. A. Ernst-Stecken, O. Ganslandt, and U. Lambrecht Phase II trial of hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy for brain metastases: Results and toxicity Radiother Oncol 8 2006 18 24
19. U. Selek, E.L. Chang, and S.J. Hassenbusch 3rd Stereotactic radiosurgical treatment in 103 patients for 153 cerebral melanoma metastases Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 59 2004 1097 1106
20. R. Manon, A. O'Neill, and J. Knisely Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group. Phase II trial of radiosurgery for one to three newly diagnosed brain metastases from renal cell carcinoma, melanoma, and sarcoma: An Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group study (E 6397) J Clin Oncol 23 2005 8870 8876
21. E.L. Chang, J.S. Wefel, and K.R. Hess Neurocognition in patients with brain metastases treated with radiosurgery or radiosurgery plus whole-brain irradiation: A randomised controlled trial Lancet Oncol 10 2009 1037 1044
22. C.Y. Choi, S.D. Chang, and I.C. Gibbs Stereotactic radiosurgery of the postoperative resection cavity for brain metastases: Prospective evaluation of target margin on tumor control Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 84 2012 336 342
23. B.J. Blonigen, R.D. Steinmetz, and L. Levin Irradiated volume as a predictor of brain radionecrosis after linear accelerator stereotactic radiosurgery Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 77 2010 996 1001