What role does laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) play in the treatment of primary and metastatic brain neoplasms?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
LITT is more commonly used for metastatic brain neoplasms at our institution in certain scenarios. It is used for patients with radionecrosis after Gamma Knife/SRS if patients do not respond to steroids or bevacizumab. It is also used for patients with tumor recurrence after SRS in locations that ar...