Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brainstem Metastases: An International Cooperative Study to Define Response and Toxicity

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 280-288

  Trifiletti, Daniel M ^a   Lee, Cheng Chia ^b   Kano, Hideyuki ^c   Cohen, Jonathan ^c   Janopaul Naylor, James ^d   Alonso Basanta, Michelle ^d   Lee, John Y K ^d   Simonova, Gabriela ^e   Liscak, Roman ^e   Wolf, Amparo ^f   Kvint, Svetlana ^f   Grills, Inga S ^g   Johnson, Matthew ^g   Liu, Kang Du ^b   Lin, Chung Jung ^b   Mathieu, David ^h   Héroux, France ^h   Silva, Danilo ⁱ   Sharma, Mayur ⁱ   Cifarelli, Christopher P ^j   Watson, Christopher N ^j   Hack, Joshua D ^j   Golfinos, John G ^f   Kondziolka, Douglas ^f   Barnett, Gene ⁱ   Lunsford, L Dade ^c   Sheehan, Jason P ^a,k   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^e NA HOMOLCE HOSPITAL   (Czech Republic)

^f NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

ⁱ LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^j WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; DOSIMETRY; IRRADIATION; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT TREATMENT; RADIOTHERAPY; TOXICITY; TUMORS;

GAMMA KNIFE; LOCAL CONTROL; METHODS AND MATERIALS; MULTI VARIATE ANALYSIS; OVERALL SURVIVAL; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; TUMOR VOLUMES; WHOLE-BRAIN IRRADIATION;

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

ADULT; AGED; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN RADIATION; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN STEM TUMOR; BRAINSTEM METASTASIS; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER SURVIVAL; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSIMETRY; FAINTNESS; FEMALE; GAMMA KNIFE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROPATHY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION HAZARD; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SEIZURE; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; TUMOR VOLUME; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BRAIN STEM NEOPLASMS; CAUSALITY; COMORBIDITY; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION RESPONSE; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SECONDARY; SEX RATIO; SKULL IRRADIATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN STEM NEOPLASMS; CAUSALITY; COMORBIDITY; CRANIAL IRRADIATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84979747827     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2016.06.009     Document Type: Article

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