Gamma knife radiosurgery in non small cell lung cancer patients with brain metastases: treatment results and prognostic factors


Abacioglu U., Caglar H., Atasoy B. M., Abdulloev T., Akgun Z., Kilic T.

JOURNAL OF BUON, cilt.15, sa.2, ss.274-280, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 15 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF BUON
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.274-280
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: lung cancer, metastases, prognostic factors, radiosurgery, LOCAL TUMOR-CONTROL, LONG-TERM OUTCOMES, STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY, RADIATION-THERAPY, TREATMENT OPTIONS, RANDOMIZED-TRIAL, RADIOTHERAPY, MANAGEMENT, CARCINOMA, SURVIVAL
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of gamma knife radiosurgery (GKRS) for the treatment of brain metastases from non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and find out the prognostic factors for overall survival.