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Background Melanomas often metastasize to the brain, leading to a significantly poor prognosis despite advances in local and systemic treatments. In clinical practice, we frequently observe varying response patterns and progression dynamics between ...
Manuel Croix +4 more
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The paper reports the analysis of the stereotactic irradiation outcomes in 430 patients with pilocytic astrocytomas (PAs), who underwent treatment in 2005–2018. The comprehensive approach to treatment of patients with intracranial pilocytic astrocytomas (
Leonid B. Likhterman +5 more
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Long term outcome of adolescent and adult patients with pineal parenchymal tumors treated with fractionated radiotherapy between 1982 and 2003 - a single institution's experience [PDF]
Background: To evaluate the effectivity of fractionated radiotherapy in adolescent and adult patients with pineal parenchymal tumors (PPT). Methods: Between 1982 and 2003, 14 patients with PPTs were treated with fractionated radiotherapy.
Schulz-Ertner Daniela +21 more
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Background: Significantly better local control is achieved with combination of whole brain radiotherapy and stereotactic radiosurgery in the treatment of multiple brain metastases.
Muhammad Khan +9 more
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Background The brain is a common site for cancer metastases. In case of large and/or symptomatic brain metastases, neurosurgical resection is performed.
Maria Waltenberger +9 more
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Stereotactic radiotherapy for liver oligometastases
The liver is the first metastatic site in 15-25% of colorectal cancer patients and one of the first metastatic sites for lung and breast cancer patients. A computed tomography (CT ) scan with contrast medium is a standard procedure for assessing liver lesions but magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) characterizes small lesions better thanks to its high ...
Menichelli, Claudia +8 more
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PURPOSE Preoperative stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) of brain metastases may achieve similar local control and better leptomeningeal control rates than postoperative fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy (FSRT) in patients treated with elective ...
Boström, J +23 more
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SAFESTEREO: phase II randomized trial to compare stereotactic radiosurgery with fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastases [PDF]
Background: Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is a frequently chosen treatment for patients with brain metastases and the number of long-term survivors is increasing. Brain necrosis (e.g.
Crouzen, J. A. +35 more
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Introduction. Pituitary tumors take the third place in a structure of CNS neoplasms and ranged from 4 to 17% of all brain tumors.The purpose.
Andrey Gryazov +6 more
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Stereotactic radiotherapy for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA) is an aggressive malignancy with an increasing incidence worldwide and poor prognosis, despite several advances and continuous efforts to develop effective treatments. Complete surgical resection is the mainstay of treatment and offers a potentially curative option, but is only possible in less than a third of ...
Borakati, Aditya +3 more
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