Oligometastatic Disease State is Associated with Improved Local Control in Patients Undergoing 3 or 5 Fraction Spine Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy

The objective of our study was to describe the local control (LC) outcomes with 3 or 5 fraction stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) to the spine in patients with oligometastatic ( ≤ 5 systemic metastases) versus polymetastatic disease (> 5 metastases).

Source: World Neurosurgery - October 13, 2018 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Scott R. Silva, Adam Gliniewicz, Brendan Martin, Vikram C. Prabhu, Anand V. Germanwala, Edward Melian, G. Alex Jones, Abhishek A. Solanki Tags: Original article Source Type: research