Clinical dose profile of Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery for extensive brain metastases.

CONCLUSIONS: GKSRS is a viable means of managing extensive brain metastases. This procedure provides a relatively low dose of radiation to the brain, especially when compared with traditional whole-brain radiation protocols. PMID: 32384280 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32384280?dopt=Abstract

Source: Journal of Neurosurgery - May 7, 2020 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Bowden GN, Kim JO, Faramand A, Fallon K, Flickinger J, Lunsford LD Tags: J Neurosurg Source Type: research

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