2020
Multi-institutional retrospective review of stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastasis in patients with small cell lung cancer without prior brain-directed radiotherapy.
Miccio JA, Barsky A, Gao S, Verma V, Noticewala SS, Jairam V, Johnson SB, Yu JB, Hansen JE, Aneja S, An Y, Decker RH, Bulent Omay S, Li J, Kurtz GA, Alonso-Basanta M, Lee JYK, Chiang VL, Park HS. Multi-institutional retrospective review of stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastasis in patients with small cell lung cancer without prior brain-directed radiotherapy. Journal Of Radiosurgery And SBRT 2020, 7: 19-27. PMID: 32802575, PMCID: PMC7406345.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWhole brain radiotherapyBrain metastasesOverall survivalNeurologic deathSmall-cell lung cancer (SCLC) brain metastasesCell lung cancer brain metastasesLung cancer brain metastasesSalvage whole brain radiotherapyMulti-institutional retrospective reviewSmall cell lung cancerMost SCLC patientsSCLC brain metastasesTime of SRSMedian overall survivalCancer brain metastasesCell lung cancerIntracranial progressionSCLC patientsUpfront radiosurgeryBrain radiationBrain radiotherapySelect patientsRetrospective reviewLung cancerStereotactic radiosurgery
2018
Multi-institutional competing risks analysis of distant brain failure and salvage patterns after upfront radiosurgery without whole brain radiotherapy for brain metastasis
McTyre E, Ayala-Peacock D, Contessa J, Corso C, Chiang V, Chung C, Fiveash J, Ahluwalia M, Kotecha R, Chao S, Attia A, Henson A, Hepel J, Braunstein S, Chan M. Multi-institutional competing risks analysis of distant brain failure and salvage patterns after upfront radiosurgery without whole brain radiotherapy for brain metastasis. Annals Of Oncology 2018, 29: 497-503. PMID: 29161348, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdx740.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDistant brain failureWhole brain radiotherapyUpfront stereotactic radiosurgerySalvage whole brain radiotherapySalvage stereotactic radiosurgeryBrain metastasesStereotactic radiosurgerySystemic diseaseMultivariate analysisBrain radiotherapyBrain failureDecreased hazardMelanoma histologyProgressive systemic diseaseWidespread systemic diseaseSystemic disease statusLower KPSSRS doseUpfront radiosurgeryIncreased hazardCompeting Risk AnalysisEarly deathAcademic centersPatientsMetastasis