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Radiosurgery for ventricular tachycardia: preclinical and clinical evidence and study design for a German multi-center multi-platform feasibility trial (RAVENTA)

Clinical Research in Cardiology, 2020
Background Single-session high-dose stereotactic radiotherapy (radiosurgery) is a new treatment option for otherwise untreatable patients suffering from refractory ventricular tachycardia (VT).
O. Blanck, D. Buergy, M. Vens, L. Eidinger, A. Zaman, D. Krug, B. Rudic, J. Boda-Heggemann, F. Giordano, L. Boldt, F. Mehrhof, V. Budach, A. Schweikard, D. Olbrich, I. König, F. Siebert, R. Vonthein, J. Dunst, H. Bonnemeier   +18 more
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Systematic Analysis of Clinical Outcomes Following Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Central Neurocytoma. [PDF]

, 2017
Central neurocytoma (CN) typically presents as an intraventricular mass causing obstructive hydrocephalus. The first line of treatment is surgical resection with adjuvant conventional radiotherapy.
Bui, Timothy T, Chin, Robert K, Chung, Lawrance K, Kaprealian, Tania, Lagman, Carlito, Lee, Percy, Tenn, Stephen, Yang, Isaac   +7 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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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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Dosimetric Analysis of Neural and Vascular Structures in Skull Base Tumors Treated with Stereotactic Radiosurgery. [PDF]

, 2017
Objective To examine the relationship between the prescribed target dose and the dose to healthy neurovascular structures in patients with vestibular schwannomas treated with stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS).
Bhatt, Jay M, Chenery, Stafford, Djalilian, Hamid R, Ghavami, Yaser, Haidar, Yarah M, Moshtaghi, Omid, Schwer, Amanda   +6 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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Minimally Invasive Retrosigmoidal Parasterional Burr-Hole Approach: Technique and Neuropathic Pain Amelioration after Microvascular Decompression of the Trigeminal Nerve

Biomedicines, 2023
Background: Trigeminal neuralgia, a common condition in clinical practice, often occurs due to vascular compression caused by aberrant or ectopic arterial or venous vessels. Microvascular decompression through a minimally invasive retrosigmoidal approach
José Damián Carrillo-Ruiz, Juan Camilo Covaleda-Rodríguez, José Armando Díaz-Martínez, Antonio Vallejo-Estrella, José Luis Navarro-Olvera, Francisco Velasco-Campos, Armando Armas-Salazar, Fátima Ximena Cid-Rodríguez   +7 more
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Toxicity and efficacy of Gamma Knife radiosurgery for brain metastases in melanoma patients treated with immunotherapy or targeted therapy—A retrospective cohort study

Cancer Medicine, 2020
Few safety data of concurrent stereotactic radiosurgery and targeted therapy (TT) or immunotherapy (IT) are available. The aim of the study was to evaluate the outcome of melanoma patients with brain metastases (MBM) after Gamma Knife Radiosurgery (GKRS)
B. Gatterbauer, D. Hirschmann, Nadine Eberherr, H. Untersteiner, A. Cho, A. Shaltout, P. Göbl, F. Fitschek, C. Dorfer, S. Wolfsberger, G. Kasprian, C. Höller, J. Frischer   +12 more
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Radiosurgery for Radiosurgery-induced Cavernous Malformation

World Neurosurgery, 2011
This report describes the use of radiosurgery for the treatment of a radiosurgery-induced cavernous malformation (CM).A 21-year-old woman underwent stereotactic biopsy of a pineocytoma and subsequent gamma knife radiosurgery (marginal 14.5 Gy, 50%) for the lesion.
Young Seok Park, Se Hoon Kim, Jin Woo Chang, Jong Hee Chang, Yong Gou Park   +4 more
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Intensity modulated proton therapy compared to volumetric modulated arc therapy in the irradiation of young female patients with hodgkin’s lymphoma. Assessment of risk of toxicity and secondary cancer induction

Radiation Oncology, 2020
Background To investigate the role of intensity modulated proton therapy (IMPT) compared to volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) for advanced supradiaphragmatic Hodgkin’s lymphoma (HL) in young female patients by assessing dosimetric features and ...
Marta Scorsetti, Luca Cozzi, Pierina Navarria, Antonella Fogliata, Alexia Rossi, Davide Franceschini, Fiorenza De Rose, Ciro Franzese, Carmelo Carlo-Stella, Armando Santoro   +9 more
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