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Comparing Preoperative With Postoperative Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Resectable Brain Metastases

Kirtesh R. Patel, Stuart H. Burri, Anthony L. Asher, Ian Crocker, Robert W. Fraser, Chao Zhang, Zhengjia Chen, Shravan Kandula, Jim Zhong, Robert H. Press,

Neurosurgery · 2015 · 219 citations · 22 references

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Abstract

BM, brain metastasesCI, confidence intervalCTV, clinical target volumeDBR, distant brain recurrenceGTV, gross tumor volumeLC, local controlLMD, leptomeningeal diseaseLR, local recurrenceMVA, multivariable analysisOS, overall survivalPost-SRS, postoperative stereotactic radiosurgeryPre-SRS, preoperative stereotactic radiosurgeryPTV, planning target volumeRN, radiation necrosisSRN, symptomatic radiation necrosisSRS, stereotactic radiosurgeryWBRT, whole-brain radiation therapy.

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