2019
RADI-34. USE OF LOW-DOSE STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY FOR ADVANCED BRAIN METASTASES
Yang D, Yu J, Chiang V. RADI-34. USE OF LOW-DOSE STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY FOR ADVANCED BRAIN METASTASES. Neuro-Oncology Advances 2019, 1: i28-i28. PMCID: PMC7213353, DOI: 10.1093/noajnl/vdz014.126.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgeryBrain metastasesStereotactic radiosurgeryOverall survivalDisease progressionTime to disease progressionBRAF V600E tumorsMutation-targeted therapiesMedian overall survivalMetastatic melanoma patientsTreat brain metastasesPoor performance statusTumor controlMelanoma patientsSystemic therapyAdvanced diseasePerformance statusRe-treatmentTesticular cancerComposite endpointMetastasisSystemic agentsStudy exitImmunotherapyPatients
2014
Decision Analysis of Stereotactic Radiation Surgery Versus Stereotactic Radiation Surgery and Whole-Brain Radiation Therapy for 1 to 3 Brain Metastases
Lester-Coll N, Dosoretz A, Yu J. Decision Analysis of Stereotactic Radiation Surgery Versus Stereotactic Radiation Surgery and Whole-Brain Radiation Therapy for 1 to 3 Brain Metastases. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2014, 89: 563-568. PMID: 24751412, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2014.03.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhole-brain radiation therapyStereotactic radiation surgeryQuality-adjusted life monthsQuality-adjusted life expectancyAdjuvant whole-brain radiation therapyBrain metastasesRadiation therapyRadiation surgeryPerformance statusOmission of whole-brain radiation therapyCompare quality-adjusted life expectancySalvage whole brain radiation therapySurveillance magnetic resonance imagingSide effectsQuality of lifeMarkov decision analysis modelControl intracranial diseaseIntracranial tumor controlPoor performance statusCohort of patientsNeurocognitive side effectsOne-way sensitivity analysesKarnofsky performance statusIntracranial progressionIntracranial relapse