Abstract:The study objective is to present the results of the treatment of metastatic brain patients by the staged radiosurgery with the Gamma Knife.Materials and methods. The retrospective analysis included 31 patients (13 men and 18 women) with brain metastases, whose radiosurgery treatment was carried out in 2 sessions. The operation was contraindicated in all patients due to the risk of neurological deficits or due to the high anesthesiological risk.Results. Local control of metastases growth was achieved in 31 (96… Show more
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