Current standards in the management of cerebral metastases

Pablo Goetz; Julius Ebinu; David Roberge; Gelareh Zadeh

doi:10.1155/2012/493426

Current standards in the management of cerebral metastases

Pablo Goetz, Julius Ebinu, David Roberge, Gelareh Zadeh

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Abstract

The last 30 years have seen major changes in attitude toward patients with cerebral metastases. This paper aims to outline the major landmarks in this transition and the therapeutic strategies currently used. The controversies surrounding control of brain disease are discussed, and two emerging management trends are reviewed: tumor bed radiosurgery and salvage radiation.

Original language	English (US)
Article number	493426
Journal	International Journal of Surgical Oncology
Volume	2012
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1155/2012/493426
State	Published - Sep 18 2012
Externally published	Yes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Surgery
Oncology

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