Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for brain metastases: a systematic review

In many patients with brain metastases, the primary therapeutic aim is symptom palliation and maintenance of neurologic function, but in a subgroup, long-term survival is possible. Local control in the brain, and absent or controlled extracranial sites of disease are prerequisites for favorable surv...

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Main Authors: Nieder, Carsten, Grosu, Anca L, Gaspar, Laurie E
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4107473/