Browsing: Central Nervous System

A look back at patients receiving radiosurgery for non-small cell lung cancer brain metastases reports KRAS mutation status is not…

Laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) is increasingly showing up in the histories of patients we're asked to treat with brain…

A timely review that radiosurgery improves quality-of-life versus hippocampal-avoidance whole brain radiation plus memantine for patients with 5–20 metastases, extending…

Top Line: Prior to IDH mutation and 1p/19q codeletion testing for low grade gliomas, prognostication relied on clinical and pathologic…

Top Line: Hypofractionated radiation over 15 fractions is generally preferred for patients over 70 with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) based on…

Top Line: What are the long term outcomes with RT alone or TMZ alone for high risk, low grade glioma?The…

This editorial is here to remind us level I randomized evidence from NRG-RTOG 1114 supports reintroducing low-dose whole brain radiation…

When patients with ES-SCLC develop brain only progression, should they switch systemic therapy along with brain radiation? This multicenter cohort…

A large pooled analysis confirms longer non-steroidal anti-androgen (e.g. bicalutamide) use in conjunction with LHRH agonists (e.g. Lupron) beyond the…

Top Line: Does dose escalation with intraoperative radiation in additional to standard chemoradiation improve outcomes in patients with GBM?The Study:…