Why hypofractionate stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastases?

CNS Oncol. 2016 Jul;5(3):111-3. doi: 10.2217/cns-2016-0025. Epub 2016 Jun 17.

Authors

Sten Myrehaug¹, Hany Soliman¹, Chia-Lin Tseng¹, Mark Ruschin², David Larson³, Arjun Sahgal¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Radiation Oncology, Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
² Department of Medical Physics, Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
³ Department of Radiation Oncology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: brain metastases; hypofractionation; stereotactic radiosurgery.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Brain Neoplasms / secondary*
Brain Neoplasms / surgery*
Humans
Radiation Dose Hypofractionation
Radiosurgery / standards*