Does immunotherapy increase the rate of radiation necrosis after radiosurgical treatment of brain metastases?

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 17-23

  Colaco, Rovel J ^a   Martin, Pierre ^a   Kluger, Harriet M ^a   Yu, James B ^a   Chiang, Veronica L ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain metastases; Immunotherapy; Oncology; Radiation necrosis; Stereotactic radiosurgery

Indexed keywords

BEVACIZUMAB; CAPECITABINE; CARBOPLATIN; CETUXIMAB; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DABRAFENIB; DACARBAZINE; DOXORUBICIN; ERLOTINIB; ETOPOSIDE; FLUOROURACIL; GEMCITABINE; IFOSFAMIDE; INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 2; IPILIMUMAB; IXABEPILONE; METHOTREXATE; MITOMYCIN; NAVELBINE; OXALIPLATIN; PACLITAXEL; PEMETREXED; TAMOXIFEN; TEMOZOLOMIDE; TEMSIROLIMUS; UNINDEXED DRUG; VEMURAFENIB; VINBLASTINE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC CHEMOTHERAPY; FEMALE; GAMMA KNIFE; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION NECROSIS; RISK FACTOR; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; SYSTEMIC THERAPY; TARGETED THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE; BRAIN; BRAIN TUMOR; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; RADIATION INJURY; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SECONDARY;

BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOTHERAPY; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; MALE; NECROSIS; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84977072561     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2015.6.JNS142763     Document Type: Article

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