Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Conventional whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT) has changed little and remained an important part of the ...

Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) should replace whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT) as the new standard of care for patients with four or more brain metastases, say researchers who report results from a ...

SAN ANTONIO — The risk for neurocognitive decline as an adverse effect of whole- brain radiotherapy (WBRT) is significantly reduced by using a hippocampal sparing technique and the neuroprotective ...

There is now a strong emphasis on limiting the use of whole-brain radiation therapy (WBRT) in patients with brain metastases because of the well-known spectrum of acute, subacute, and late toxicities.

Whole Brain Radiation Therapy (WBRT) is associated with significantly worse cognitive function than radiosurgery, and should no longer be used in the adjuvant setting after radiosurgery to treat ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Stereotactic radiosurgery conferred equivalent OS as whole-brain radiation but with less cognitive decline in ...

Hippocampal Avoidance Whole-Brain Radiotherapy (WBRT) Versus WBRT in Patients With Brain Metastases: Were Hippocampi the Only Difference? The following represents disclosure information provided by ...

The use of whole-brain radiation therapy (WBRT) in the treatment of primary central nervous system lymphoma is controversial. A recent randomized study addressing the use of this therapy was flawed ...

Whole Brain Radiation Therapy (WBRT) is associated with significantly worse cognitive function than radiosurgery, and should no longer be used in the adjuvant setting after radiosurgery to treat ...

A new study compares outcomes of 5,752 small-cell lung cancer patients who received whole-brain radiation therapy (WBRT) with those of 200 patients who received stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), ...

Results from the NRG Oncology clinical study NRG-CC001 concluded that lowering radiotherapy dose to hippocampal stem cells improves cognitive and patient-reported outcomes for patients with brain ...

Metastasis of cancer to the brain is common, affecting as many as 170,000 individuals annually in the US alone. Whole-brain radiation therapy (WBRT) produces local control/response rates of 50–75%, ...