Stereotactic Radiosurgery in the Treatment of Recurrent Glioblastoma: The Recent Evidence
Despite recent improvements, even after resection and fractionated radiotherapy, glioblastoma tends to recur locally. In recurrent glioblastoma only few treatment options remain and survival both after re-operation or chemotherapy is generally limited. Stereotactic radiosurgery using Gamma Knife, stereotactic Linear Accelerator (LINAC) or CyberKnife is a potential treatment alternative. While it was shown that radiosurgery had […]
SRS for Brain Metastases
There has a been a recent paradigm change in the treatment of brain metastases. On one hand, there has been significant progress in developments of chemotherapy, on the other hand, recent data have raised significant doubts concerning effectiveness and safety of Whole Brain Radiotherapy. With increasing survival of cancer patients with brain metastases, the requirements […]