Inhomogeneous tumor dose distribution provides better local control than homogeneous distribution in stereotactic radiotherapy for brain metastases.

CONCLUSION: SRT delivered with inhomogeneous dose distribution resulted in better LC and a lower risk of RN compared to homogeneous distribution. PMID: 30017105 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30017105?dopt=Abstract

Source: Radiotherapy and Oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology - July 14, 2018 Category: Radiology Authors: Lucia F, Key S, Dissaux G, Goasduff G, Lucia AS, Ollivier L, Pradier O, Schick U Tags: Radiother Oncol Source Type: research