Who is a good candidate for pre-operative SRS for resectable brain metastases?
Based on recent ASTRO data, what is your selection criteria and size cutoffs?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
In our study, the vast majority of our patients treated with pre-op SRS had tumor volumes between 5 and 35 cc (maximum dimensions of slightly above 2 cm to 4 cm). We do not treat patients who need emergent surgery for significant AMS or emergent hydrocephalus or herniation for example. Patients unde...
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Radiation Oncologist at Renown Health Institute for Cancer Do you ever give preop fractionated SRT? If so, wh...
Radiation Oncologist at Southeast Radiation Oncology Group, P.A. We do regularly now. We no longer dose reduce sing...
Do you ever give preop fractionated SRT? If so, wh...
We do regularly now. We no longer dose reduce sing...