Abstract:In the treatment of metastatic brain disease, the efficacy of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) as an effective cognition-sparing alternative to whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT) has been well-established, largely in part to the level 1 evidence provided by Chang et al 1 that supports the initial treatment of brain metastases with the combination of SRS and close monitoring rather than with WBRT. For metastatic brain disease that is amenable to operative resection (1-4 brain metastases total with at least 1 lesion… Show more
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