Intracranial Metastases
Intracranial metastases treated by stereotactic radiosurgery
Published in Cancer Weekly, May 1st, 2006
According to a recent report published in the International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, researchers in the United States conducted a study "to evaluate the outcomes after a single stereotactic radiosurgery procedure for the care of patients with 4 or more intracranial metastases."
"Two hundred five patients with primary malignancies, including non-small-cell lung carcinoma (42%), breast carcinoma (23%), melanoma (17%), renal cell carcinoma (6%), colon cancer (3%), and others (10%) underwent gamma...
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