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Experience of Using Hyperbaric Oxygenation in the Treatment of Radionecrosis That Developed as a Complication of Stereotactic Radiosurgical Treatment of Meningioma on the Example of a Clinical Case

Неотложная медицинская помощь, 2021
In contrast to conventional microsurgery, stereotactic radiosurgery has an advantage in the treatment of intracranial masses, avoiding severe complications associated with open surgery.
A. S. Tokarev, V. N. Stepanov, V. A. Rak, O. L. Yevdokimova, I. A. Terekhin, M. V. Neznanova, O. A. Levina   +6 more
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Characteristics and treatments of large cystic brain metastasis: radiosurgery and stereotactic aspiration. [PDF]

, 2015
Brain metastasis represents one of the most common causes of intracranial tumors in adults, and the incidence of brain metastasis continues to rise due to the increasing survival of cancer patients. Yet, the development of cystic brain metastasis remains
Cheok, Stephanie, Chung, Lawrance K, Kim, Chang Jin, Kim, Jeong Hoon, Kim, Moinay, Kwon, Do Hoon, Lee, Percy, Tenn, Stephen, Thill, Kimberly, Ung, Nolan, Voth, Brittany, Yang, Isaac   +11 more
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The role of stereotactic radiosurgery in the multimodal management of growth hormone–secreting pituitary adenomas [PDF]

, 2010
Growth hormone (GH)–secreting pituitary adenomas represent a common source of GH excess in patients with acromegaly. Whereas surgical extirpation of the culprit lesion is considered first-line treatment, as many as 19% of patients develop recurrent ...
Liu, Charles Y., Stapleton, Christopher J., Weiss, Martin H.   +2 more
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RapidPlan head and neck model: the objectives and possible clinical benefit

Radiation Oncology, 2017
Background To evaluate a knowledge based planning model for RapidPlan (RP) generated for advanced head and neck cancer (HNC) patient treatments, as well its ability to possibly improve the clinical plan quality.
A. Fogliata, G. Reggiori, A. Stravato, F. Lobefalo, C. Franzese, D. Franceschini, S. Tomatis, P. Mancosu, M. Scorsetti, L. Cozzi   +9 more
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Brainstem metastases treated with Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery: the Indiana University Health experience [PDF]

, 2018
Brainstem metastases offer a unique challenge in cancer treatment, yet stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) has proven to be an effective modality in treating these tumors.
Ansari, Shaheryar, Dong, Tuo, Frye, Douglas, Lautenschlaeger, Tim, Le, Yi, Miller, James C., Mohammadi, Homan, Patel, Ajay, Shiue, Kevin Ren-Yeh, Watson, Gordon A.   +9 more
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Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Clinical Outcome, Toxicity and Predictive Factors in Patients Treated with Hypofractionated Sequential or Exclusive Radiotherapy

Current Oncology, 2022
Background: This study evaluated the outcome, toxicity and predictive factors in patients unfit for concurrent chemo-radiotherapy (CT-RT) treated with hypofractionated sequential CT-RT or exclusive radiotherapy (RT) for locally advanced non-small cell ...
Maria Massaro, Davide Franceschini, Ruggero Spoto, Luca Dominici, Ciro Franzese, Davide Baldaccini, Beatrice Marini, Luciana di Cristina, Marco A. Marzo, Lorenzo lo Faro, Lucia Paganini, Giacomo Reggiori, Carmela Galdieri, Alberto Testori, Marta Scorsetti   +14 more
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Stereotactic Radiosurgery Practice Patterns for Brain Metastases in the United States: A National Survey [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) has emerged as an important modality for the treatment of intracranial metastases. There are currently few established guidelines delineating indications for SRS use and fewer still regarding plan evaluation in
Bhamidipati, Deepak, Blomain, Erik S, Garg, Shivank, Guo, Jenny, Kalchman, Ingrid, Kim, MD, Hyun, McAna, John F., Shi, Wenyin   +7 more
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MLC parameters from static fields to VMAT plans: an evaluation in a RT-dedicated MC environment (PRIMO)

Radiation Oncology, 2019
Background PRIMO is a graphical environment based on PENELOPE Monte Carlo (MC) simulation of radiotherapy beams able to compute dose distribution in patients, from plans with different techniques. The dosimetric characteristics of an HD-120 MLC (Varian),
Lucia Paganini, Giacomo Reggiori, Antonella Stravato, Valentina Palumbo, Pietro Mancosu, Francesca Lobefalo, Anna Gaudino, Antonella Fogliata, Marta Scorsetti, Stefano Tomatis   +9 more
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Evaluation of target dose inhomogeneity in breast cancer treatment due to tissue elemental differences

Radiation Oncology, 2018
Background Monte Carlo simulations were run to estimate the dose variations generated by thedifference arising from the chemical composition of the tissues. Methods CT datasets of five breast cancer patients were selected. Mammary gland was delineated as
A. Fogliata, F. De Rose, A. Stravato, G. Reggiori, S. Tomatis, M. Scorsetti, L. Cozzi   +6 more
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Patient-Specific Fetal Dose Determination for Multi-Target Gamma Knife Radiosurgery: Computational Model and Case Report. [PDF]

, 2017
A 42-year-old woman at 29 weeks gestation via in vitro fertilization who presented with eight metastatic brain lesions received Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery (GKSRS) at our institution. In this study, we report our clinical experience and a ...
Braunstein, Steve, Ma, Lijun, McDermott, Michael, Paulsson, Anna K, Phillips, Justin, Sneed, Patricia K, Theodosopoulos, Philip V   +6 more
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