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Benign Intracranial Tumors


Pollock BE
Stereotactic radiosurgery of benign intracranial tumors
J Neurooncol. 2009 May;92(3):337-43. Epub 2009 Apr 9
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Brain Tumors


Douglas Kondziolka, M.D.; Narendra Nathoo, M.D.; John C. Flickinger, M.D.; Ajay Niranjan, M.Ch.; Ann H. Maitz, M.S.; L. Dade Lunsford, M.D.
Long-term Results after Radiosurgery for Benign Intracranial Tumors
Neurosurgery, October 2003, Volume 53, Number 4

Tlachacova D, Schmitt M, Novotny J Jr, Novotny J, Majali M, Liscak R
A comparison of the gamma knife model C and the automatic positioning system with Leksell model B
J Neurosurg. 2005 Jan;102 Suppl:25-8

Uematsu Y, Fujita K, Tanaka Y, Shimizu M, Oobayashi S, Itakura T, Kubo K
Gamma knife radiosurgery for neuroepithelial tumors: radiological and histological changes
Neuropathology 2001 Dec;21(4):298-306



Chordoma


Henderson FC, McCool K, Seigle J, Jean W, Harter W, Gagnon GJ
Treatment of chordomas with CyberKnife: georgetown university experience and treatment recommendations
Neurosurgery. 2009 Feb;64(2 Suppl):A44-53.
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Choroid Plexus Papillomas


Kim IY, Niranjan A, Kondziolka D, Flickinger JC, Lunsford LD
Gamma knife radiosurgery for treatment resistant choroid plexus papillomas
J Neurooncol. 2008 Oct;90(1):105-10. Epub 2008 Jun 28.
  Abstract |   Links |   Issue


Craniopharyngioma


Recurrent Tumors

Niranjan A, Kano H, Mathieu D, Kondziolka D, Flickinger JC, Lunsford LD
Radiosurgery for Craniopharyngioma
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. Available online 16 December 2009 [Epub ahead of print]
  Abstract | Links |   CNO 9(1)


Ependymoma


Simon S. Lo, Ramzi Abdulrahman, Paul M. DesRosiers, Achilles J. Fakiris, Thomas C. Witt, Robert M. Worth, Phil H. Dittmer, Colleen M. DesRosiers, Stephanie Frost and Robert D. Timmerman
The role of Gamma Knife Radiosurgery in the management of unresectable gross disease or gross residual disease after surgery in ependymoma
J Neurooncol. 2006 Aug;79(1):51-6. Epub 2006 Mar 24
Abstract

Mansur DB, Drzymala RE, Rich KM, Klein EE, Simpson JR
The efficacy of stereotactic radiosurgery in the management of intracranial ependymoma
J Neurooncol. 2004 Jan;66(1-2):187-90. (Abstract+)


Glioblastoma


Alexander E 3rd, Loeffler JS
Radiosurgery for primary malignant brain tumors
Semin Surg Oncol 1998 Jan-Feb;14(1):43-52

Biswas T, Okunieff P, Schell MC, Smudzin T, Pilcher WH, Bakos RS, Vates GE, Walter KA, Wensel A, Korones DN, Milano MT
Stereotactic radiosurgery for glioblastoma: retrospective analysis
Radiat Oncol. 2009 Mar 17;4:11
  Abstract |   Full Text |   Reprint |   Links |   Issue

Lederman G, Wronski M, Arbit E, Odaimi M, Wertheim S, Lombardi E, Wrzolek M
Treatment of recurrent glioblastoma multiforme using fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery and concurrent paclitaxel
Am J Clin Oncol 2000 Apr;23(2):155-9

Nwokedi EC, DiBiase SJ, Jabbour S, Herman J, Amin P, Chin LS
Gamma knife stereotactic radiosurgery for patients with glioblastoma multiforme

Neurosurgery 2002 Jan;50(1):41-6

Pouratian N, Crowley RW, Sherman JH, Jagannathan J, Sheehan JP
Gamma Knife radiosurgery after radiation therapy as an adjunctive treatment for glioblastoma
J Neurooncol. 2009 Mar 29;. [Epub ahead of print]
  Abstract |   Links |   Issue

Smith KA, Ashby LS, Gonzalez F, Brachman DG, Thomas T, Coons SW, Battaglia M, Scheck A
Prospective trial of gross-total resection with Gliadel wafers followed by early postoperative Gamma Knife radiosurgery and conformal fractionated radiotherapy as the initial treatment for patients with radiographically suspected, newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme
J Neurosurg. 2008 Dec;109 Suppl:106-17
  Abstract |   Links |   Issue

Souhami L, Seiferheld W, Brachman D, Podgorsak EB, Werner-Wasik M, Lustig R, Schultz CJ, Sause W, Okunieff P, Buckner J, Zamorano L, Mehta MP, Curran WJ Jr
Randomized comparison of stereotactic radiosurgery followed by conventional radiotherapy with carmustine to conventional radiotherapy with carmustine for patients with glioblastoma multiforme: report of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group 93-05 protocol
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2004 Nov 1;60(3):853-60

Recurrent Tumors

Lederman G, Arbit E, Odaimi M, Lombardi E, Wrzolek M, Wronski M
Fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery and concurrent taxol in recurrent glioblastoma multiforme: a preliminary report
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 1998 Feb 1;40(3):661-6

C. Nieder, N. Wiedenmann, S. Stark, A. L. Grosu
Phase II trial of functional imaging-optimized stereotactic fractionated radiotherapy plus temozolomide for recurrent high-grade glioma
40th ASCO Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. June 5-8, 2004. Abstract No.1552

Patel M, Siddiqui F, Jin JY, Mikkelsen T, Rosenblum M, Movsas B, Ryu S
Salvage reirradiation for recurrent glioblastoma with radiosurgery: radiographic response and improved survival
J Neurooncol. 2008 Dec 9. [Epub ahead of print]
  Abstract |   Links |   Issue

Romanelli P, Conti A, Pontoriero A, Ricciardi GK, Tomasello F, De Renzis C, Innocenzi G, Esposito V, Cantore G.
Role of stereotactic radiosurgery and fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy for the treatment of recurrent glioblastoma multiforme
Neurosurg Focus. 2009 Dec;27(6):E8
  Abstract |   Full Text |   Reprint | Links |   CNO 9(1)

Shrieve DC, Alexander E 3rd, Wen PY, Fine HA, Kooy HM, Black PM, Loeffler JS
Comparison of stereotactic radiosurgery and brachytherapy in the treatment of recurrent glioblastoma multiforme
Neurosurgery 1995 Feb;36(2):275-82

Villavicencio AT, BurneikienÄ— S, Romanelli P, Fariselli L, McNeely L, Lipani JD, Chang SD, Nelson EL, McIntyre M, Broggi G, Adler JR Jr
Survival following stereotactic radiosurgery for newly diagnosed and recurrent glioblastoma multiforme: a multicenter experience
Neurosurg Rev. 2009 Jul 25;. [Epub ahead of print]
  Abstract | Links |   Issue


Gliomas


Curran WJ Jr, Scott CB, Weinstein AS, Martin LA, Nelson JS, Phillips TL, Murray K, Fischbach AJ, Yakar D, Schwade JG, et al.
Survival comparison of radiosurgery-eligible and -ineligible malignant glioma patients treated with hyperfractionated radiation therapy and carmustine: a report of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group 83-02
J Clin Oncol. 1993 May;11(5):857-62

Ehrenfeld CE, Maschke M, Dörfler A, Reinhardt V, Koeppen S
Is stereotactic biopsy a reliable method to differentiate tumor from radiation necrosis?
Clin Neuropathol 2002 Jan-Feb;21(1):9-12
 Abstract |
Links | BL 1:3

Kelly PJ, Daumas-Duport C, Scheithauer BW, Kall BA, Kispert DB
Stereotactic histologic correlations of computed tomography- and magnetic resonance imaging-defined abnormalities in patients with glial neoplasms
Mayo Clin Proc. 1987 Jun; 62(6): 450-9

Kodera T, Kubota T, Kabuto M, Nakagawa T, Takeuchi H, Arishima H, Sato K, Kobayashi H, Kitabayashi M, Hirose S
Analysis of the proliferative potential of tumor cells after stereotactic radiosurgery for recurrent astrocytic tumors
Neurol Res 2000 Dec;22(8):802-8

Kondziolka D, Flickinger JC, Bissonette DJ, Bozik M, Lunsford LD
Survival benefit of stereotactic radiosurgery for patients with malignant glial neoplasms

Neurosurgery 1997 Oct;41(4):776-83

Kong DS, Lee JI, Park K, Kim JH, Lim DH, Nam DH
Efficacy of stereotactic radiosurgery as a salvage treatment for recurrent malignant gliomas
Cancer. 2008 Mar 13; [Epub ahead of print]
 Abstract |
Links | BL 7:7

Larson DA, Prados M, Lamborn KR, Smith V, Sneed PK, Chang S, Nicholas KM, Wara WM, Devriendt D, Kunwar S, Berger M, McDermott MW
Phase II study of high central dose Gamma Knife radiosurgery and marimastat in patients with recurrent malignant glioma
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2002 Dec 1;54(5):1397-404

M.W. McDermott, M.S. Berger, Sandeep Kunwar, Andrew T. Parsa, P.K. Sneed, David A. Larson 
Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Interstitial Brachytherapy for Glial Neoplasms
J Neurooncol, 69(1):83-100, Aug-Sept 2004. (Abstract+)

Peraud A, Goetz C, Siefert A, Tonn JC, Kreth FW.
Interstitial iodine-125 radiosurgery alone or in combination with microsurgery for pediatric patients with eloquently located low-grade glioma: a pilot study.
Childs Nerv Syst. 2006 Sep 14; [Epub ahead of print]
Abstract

Schwer AL, Damek DM, Kavanagh BD, Gaspar LE, Lillehei K, Stuhr K, Chen C.
A Phase I Dose-Escalation Study of Fractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Combination with Gefitinib in Patients with Recurrent Malignant Gliomas.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2007 Oct 29; [Epub ahead of print]
Abstract


Hemangioblastoma


Park YS, Chang JH, Chang JW, Chung SS, Park YG
Gamma knife surgery for multiple hemangioblastomas
J Neurosurg. 2005 Jan;102 Suppl:97-101

Tago M, Terahara A, Shin M, Maruyama K, Kurita H, Nakagawa K, Ohtomo K
Gamma knife surgery for hemangioblastomas
J Neurosurg. 2005 Jan;102 Suppl:171-4

Wang EM, Pan L, Wang BJ, Zhang N, Zhou LF, Dong YF, Dai JZ, Cai PW, Chen H
The long-term results of gamma knife radiosurgery for hemangioblastomas of the brain
J Neurosurg. 2005 Jan;102 Suppl:225-9


Hemangioma


Kim MS, Pyo SY, Jeong YG, Lee SI, Jung YT, Sim JH
Gamma knife surgery for intracranial cavernous hemangioma
J Neurosurg. 2005 Jan;102 Suppl:102-6

Liscak R, Vladyka V, Simonova G, Vymazal J, Novotny J Jr
Gamma knife surgery of brain cavernous hemangiomas
J Neurosurg. 2005 Jan;102 Suppl:207-13


Meningioma


Colombo F, Casentini L, Cavedon C, Scalchi P, Cora S, Francescon P
Cyberknife radiosurgery for benign meningiomas: short-term results in 199 patients
Neurosurgery. 2009 Feb;64(2 Suppl):A7-13
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Chuang CC, Chang CN, Tsang NM, Wei KC, Tseng CK, Chang JT, Pai PC
Linear accelerator-based radiosurgery in the management of skull base meningiomas
J Neurooncol. 2004 Jan;66(1-2):241-9. (Abstract+)

Iwai Y, Yamanaka K, Ikeda H
Gamma Knife radiosurgery for skull base meningioma: long-term results of low-dose treatment
J Neurosurg. 2008 Nov;109(5):804-10.
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  Links |   Issue

Kondziolka D, Mathieu D, Lunsford LD, Martin JJ, Madhok R, Niranjan A, Flickinger JC
Radiosurgery as definitive management of intracranial meningiomas
Neurosurgery. 2008 Jan;62(1):53-8; discussion 58-60
 Abstract |  Full Text |  Reprint |
 Links | BL 7:6

Simon S Lo, Kwan H Cho, Walter A Hall, Wilson L Hernandez, Kimberly K McCollow, Judy Unger
Is stereotactic radiotherapy adequate treatment for atypical and malignant meningiomas?
38th ASCO Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. May 18-21, 2002. 293

Malik I, Rowe JG, Walton L, Radatz MW, Kemeny AA
The use of stereotactic radiosurgery in the management of meningiomas
Br J Neurosurg. 2005 Feb;19(1):13-20

T. D. Olds, C. T. Chung, S. S. Hahn, C. Hodge, R. Schelper
Gamma-knife radiosurgery for meningiomas: Predisposing factors for cerebral edema
39th ASCO Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. May 31-June 3, 2003.
Abstract No. 484


Metastatic Tumors


Hidefumi Aoyama, MD, PhD; Hiroki Shirato, MD, PhD; Masao Tago, MD, PhD; Keiichi Nakagawa, MD, PhD; Tatsuya Toyoda, MD, PhD; Kazuo Hatano, MD, PhD; Masahiro Kenjyo, MD, PhD; Natsuo Oya, MD, PhD; Saeko Hirota, MD, PhD; Hiroki Shioura, MD, PhD; Etsuo Kunieda, MD, PhD; Taisuke Inomata, MD, PhD; Kazushige Hayakawa, MD, PhD; Norio Katoh, MD; Gen Kobashi, MD, PhD
Stereotactic Radiosurgery Plus Whole-Brain Radiation Therapy vs Stereotactic Radiosurgery Alone for Treatment of Brain Metastases
JAMA, Vol. 295 No. 21, June 7, 2006
Abstract | News | News

H. Aoyama, H. Shirato, K. Nakagawa, M. Tago
Interim report of the JROSG99-1 multi-institutional randomized trial, comparing radiosurgery alone vs. radiosurgery plus whole brain irradiation for 1-4 brain metastases
40th ASCO Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. June 5-8, 2004. Abstract No.1506

Chang EL, Selek U, Hassenbusch SJ 3rd, Maor MH, Allen PK, Mahajan A, Sawaya R, Woo SY
Outcome variation among "radioresistant" brain metastases treated with stereotactic radiosurgery
Neurosurgery. 2005 May;56(5):936-45

Chang EL, Hassenbusch SJ 3rd, Shiu AS, Lang FF, Allen PK, Sawaya R, Maor MH
The role of tumor size in the radiosurgical management of patients with ambiguous brain metastases
Neurosurgery. 2003 Aug;53(2):272-80; discussion 280-1


Chao ST, Barnett GH, Vogelbaum MA, Angelov L, Weil RJ, Neyman G, Reuther AM, Suh JH
Salvage stereotactic radiosurgery effectively treats recurrences from whole-brain radiation therapy
Cancer. 2008 Oct 15;113(8):2198-204
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Chen JC, Bugoci DM, Girvigian MR, Miller MJ, Arellano A, Rahimian J
Control of brain metastases using frameless image-guided radiosurgery
Neurosurg Focus. 2009 Dec;27(6):E6
  Abstract |   Full Text |   Reprint | Links |   CNO 9(1)

Datta R, Jawahar A, Ampil FL, Shi R, Nanda A, D'Agostino H
Survival in relation to radiotherapeutic modality for brain metastasis: whole brain irradiation vs. gamma knife radiosurgery
Am J Clin Oncol. 2004 Aug;27(4):420-4

Do L, Pezner R, Radany E, Liu A, Staud C, Badie B
Resection followed by stereotactic radiosurgery to resection cavity for intracranial metastases
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 Feb 1;73(2):486-91. Epub 2008 Oct 14
  Abstract |   Links |   Issue

Flannery TW, Suntharalingam M, Regine WF, Chin LS, Krasna MJ, Shehata MK, Edelman MJ, Kremer M, Patchell RA, Kwok Y
Long-Term Survival in Patients with Synchronous, Solitary Brain Metastasis from Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Treated with Radiosurgery
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008 Feb 15; [Epub ahead of print]
 Abstract |
 Links | BL 7:6

Fuentes, Stephane M.D.; Delsanti, Christine M.D.; Metellus, Philippe M.D.; Peragut, Jean Claude M.D.; Grisoli, Francois M.D.; Regis, Jean M.D.
Brainstem Metastases: Management Using Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
Neurosurgery. 58(1):37-42, January 2006
Abstract

Han JH, Kim DG, Chung HT, Kim CY, Park CK, Chung YS, Paek SH, Yoo MW, Kim BH, Jung HW
Radiosurgery for brain metastasis from advanced gastric cancer
Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2009 Nov 12. [Epub ahead of print]
  Abstract | Links |   CNO 8(12)

Hara W, Tran P, Li G, Su Z, Puataweepong P, Adler JR Jr, Soltys SG, Chang SD, Gibbs IC
Cyberknife for brain metastases of malignant melanoma and renal cell carcinoma
Neurosurgery. 2009 Feb;64(2 Suppl):A26-32
  Abstract |   Links |   Issue

Hwang SW, Abozed MM, Hale A, Eisenberg RL, Dvorak T, Yao K, Pfannl R, Mignano J, Zhu JJ, Price LL, Strauss GM, Wu JK.
Adjuvant Gamma Knife radiosurgery following surgical resection of brain metastases: a 9-year retrospective cohort study
J Neurooncol. 2009 Nov 12;. [Epub ahead of print]
  Abstract |   Full Text |   Reprint | Links |   CNO 8(12)

Iwai Y, Yamanaka K, Yasui T
Boost radiosurgery for treatment of brain metastases after surgical resections
Surg Neurol. 2008 Feb;69(2):181-6
 Abstract |
Links | BL 7:6

Jagannathan J, Bourne TD, Schlesinger D, Yen CP, Shaffrey ME, Laws ER Jr, Sheehan JP
Clinical and pathological characteristics of brain metastasis resected after failed radiosurgery
Neurosurgery. 2010 Jan;66(1):208-17
  Abstract | Links |   CNO 9(2)

Jagannathan J, Yen CP, Ray DK, Schlesinger D, Oskouian RJ, Pouratian N, Shaffrey ME, Larner J, Sheehan JP
Gamma Knife radiosurgery to the surgical cavity following resection of brain metastases
J Neurosurg. 2009 Apr 10. [Epub ahead of print]
  Abstract |   Links |   Issue

Jawahar A, Ampil F, Wielbaecher C, Hartman GH, Zhang JH, Nanda A
Management strategies for patients with brain metastases: has radiosurgery made a difference?
South Med J. 2004 Mar;97(3):254-8

Kased N, Binder DK, McDermott MW, Nakamura JL, Huang K, Berger MS, Wara WM, Sneed PK
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases from Primary Breast Cancer
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 Apr 2. [Epub ahead of print]
  Abstract |   Links |   Issue

Kased N, Huang K, Nakamura JL, Sahgal A, Larson DA, McDermott MW, Sneed PK
Gamma knife radiosurgery for brainstem metastases: the UCSF experience
J Neurooncol. 2008 Jan;86(2):195-205. Epub 2007 Jul 13
 Abstract |  Reprint |
 Links | BL 7:6

Kim SH, Weil RJ, Chao ST, Toms SA, Angelov L, Vogelbaum MA, Suh JH, Barnett GH
Stereotactic radiosurgical treatment of brain metastases in older patients
Cancer. 2008 Jun 5. [Epub ahead of print]
 Abstract |
Links | BL 7:12

Kim SH, Chao ST, Toms SA, Vogelbaum MA, Barnett GH, Suh JH, Weil RJ
Stereotactic radiosurgical treatment of parenchymal brain metastases from prostate adenocarcinoma
Surg Neurol. 2008 Feb 13; [Epub ahead of print]
 Abstract |
 Links | BL 7:6

Kimura T, Sako K, Tanaka K, Gotoh T, Yoshida H, Aburano T, Tanaka T, Arai H, Nakada T
Evaluation of the response of metastatic brain tumors to stereotactic radiosurgery by proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy, 201TlCl single-photon emission computerized tomography, and gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging
J Neurosurg. 2004 May;100(5):835-41

Douglas Kondziolka, M.D., M.Sc., Juan J. Martin, M.D., John C. Flickinger, M.D., David M. Friedland, M.D., Adam M. Brufsky, M.D., Ph.D., Joseph Baar, M.D., Sanjiv Agarwala, M.D., John M. Kirkwood, M.D., L. Dade Lunsford, M.D.
Long-term survivors after gamma knife radiosurgery for brain metastases
Cancer, Volume 104, Issue 12 , Pages 2784 - 2791 (15 December 2005). Published Online: 15 Nov 2005
Abstract | BrainLife

Linskey ME, Andrews DW, Asher AL, Burri SH, Kondziolka D, Robinson PD, Ammirati M, Cobbs CS, Gaspar LE, Loeffler JS, McDermott M, Mehta MP, Mikkelsen T, Olson JJ, Paleologos NA, Patchell RA, Ryken TC, Kalkanis SN.
The role of stereotactic radiosurgery in the management of patients with newly diagnosed brain metastases: a systematic review and evidence-based clinical practice guideline
J Neurooncol. 2009 Dec 4. [Epub ahead of print]
  Abstract |   Full Text |   Reprint | Links |   CNO 9(1)

Lorenzoni JG, Devriendt D, Massager N, Desmedt F, Simon S, Van Houtte P, Brotchi J, Levivier M
Brain stem metastases treated with radiosurgery: prognostic factors of survival and life expectancy estimation
Surg Neurol. 2009 Feb;71(2):188-95; discussion 195, 195-6. Epub 2008 Apr 24
  Abstract |    Links |   Issue

Mathieu D, Kondziolka D, Flickinger JC, Fortin D, Kenny B, Michaud K, Mongia S, Niranjan A, Lunsford LD.
Tumor bed radiosurgery after resection of cerebral metastases
Neurosurgery. 2008 Apr;62(4):817-23
 Abstract |
Links | BL 7:15

Niranjan A, Kano H, Khan A, Kim IY, Kondziolka D, Flickinger JC, Dade Lunsford L
Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases from Unknown Primary Cancers
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2010 Jan 5. [Epub ahead of print]
  Abstract | Links |   CNO 9(2)

Park SH, Hwang SK, Kang DH, Lee SH, Park J, Hwang JH, Hamm IS, Park YM
Gamma knife radiosurgery for multiple brain metastases from lung cancer
J Clin Neurosci. 2009 May;16(5):626-9. Epub 2009 Mar 5
  Abstract |   Links |   Issue

Powell JW, Chung CT, Shah HR, Canute GW, Hodge CJ, Bassano DA, Liu L, Mitchell L, Hahn SS
Gamma Knife surgery in the management of radioresistant brain metastases in high-risk patients with melanoma, renal cell carcinoma, and sarcoma
J Neurosurg. 2008 Dec;109 Suppl:122-8
  Abstract |   Links |   Issue

Praveen K Reddy, Gary V Burton, Richard Mansour, Glenn M Mills, Ajay Jawahar, Prasad Vannemreddy, Anil Nanda
Gamma knife radiosurgery (GKS) for metastatic tumors to brain
38th ASCO Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. May 18-21, 2002. Abstract No.
2081

Redmond AJ, Diluna ML, Hebert R, Moliterno JA, Desai R, Knisely JP, Chiang VL
Gamma Knife surgery for the treatment of melanoma metastases: the effect of intratumoral hemorrhage on survival
J Neurosurg. 2008 Dec;109 Suppl:99-105
  Abstract |   Links |   Issue

Roberge D, Petrecca K, El Refae M, Souhami L
Whole-brain radiotherapy and tumor bed radiosurgery following resection of solitary brain metastases
J Neurooncol. 2009 Apr 21. [Epub ahead of print]
  Abstract |   Links |   Issue

S. Ryu, J. Rock, F.-F. Yin, M. Ajlouni, M. Rosenblum, J. H. Kim
Image-guided radiosurgery for single spinal metastasis
40th ASCO Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. June 5-8, 2004. Abstract No.8033

Smith ML, Lee JY.
Stereotactic radiosurgery in the management of brain metastasis.
Neurosurg Focus. 2007 Mar 15;22(3):E5.
PMID: 17608358 [PubMed - in process]

Swinson BM, Friedman WA   Links | BL 7:14

Ronald E. Warnick, Borimir J. Darakchiev, John C. Breneman
Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Patients with Solid Brain Metastases: Current Status
J Neurooncol, 69(1):125-137, Aug-Sept 2004. (Abstract+)

Williams BJ, Suki D, Fox BD, Pelloski CE, Maldaun MV, Sawaya RE, Lang FF, Rao G
Stereotactic radiosurgery for metastatic brain tumors: a comprehensive review of complications
J Neurosurg. 2009 Mar 20. [Epub ahead of print]
  Abstract |   Links |   Issue

Metastasis of Breast Cancer

Muacevic A, Kreth FW, Tonn JC, Wowra B
Stereotactic radiosurgery for multiple brain metastases from breast carcinoma
Cancer. 2004 Apr 15;100(8):1705-11

Cervical Spine Metastases

Steven A Burton, Peter Gerszten, Ron Lalonde, Alex Chen, John Flickinger, William Welch, Shalom Kalnicki
Frameless stereotactic radiosurgery in the treatment of cervical spine metastases
38th ASCO Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. May 18-21, 2002. 
Abstract No. 319

Brain metastases from gastrointestinal tract cancer

Hasegawa T, Kondziolka D, Flickinger JC, Lunsford LD
Stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastases from gastrointestinal tract cancer
Surg Neurol. 2003 Dec;60(6):506-14; discussion 514-5

Brain metastases from lung carcinoma

Jawahar A, Matthew RE, Minagar A, Shukla D, Zhang JH, Willis BK, Ampil F, Nanda A
Gamma knife surgery in the management of brain metastases from lung carcinoma: a retrospective analysis of survival, local tumor control, and freedom from new brain metastasis
J Neurosurg. 2004 May;100(5):842-7

Sheehan J, Kondziolka D, Flickinger J, Lunsford LD
Radiosurgery for patients with recurrent small cell lung carcinoma metastatic to the brain: outcomes and prognostic factors
J Neurosurg. 2005 Jan;102 Suppl:247-54

Melanoma brain metastases

Radbill AE, Fiveash JF, Falkenberg ET, Guthrie BL, Young PE, Meleth S, Markert JM
Initial treatment of melanoma brain metastases using gamma knife radiosurgery: an evaluation of efficacy and toxicity
Cancer. 2004 Aug 15;101(4):825-33

Brain metastases from renal cell, melanoma, and sarcoma

R. R. Mañon, A. Oneill, M. Mehta, J. Knisely, M. Werner-Wasik, H. Lazarus, H. Wagner, M. Gilbert
Phase II trial of radiosurgery (RS) for 1 to 3 newly diagnosed brain metastases from renal cell, melanoma, and sarcoma: An Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Study (E6397)
40th ASCO Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. June 5-8, 2004. Abstract No.1507

Takashi Shuto, Shigeo Inomori, Hideyo Fujino and Hisato Nagano
Gamma Knife surgery for metastatic brain tumors from renal cell carcinoma
J Neurosurg. 2006 Oct;105(4):555-60
Abstract

Brain mets. from thyroid c.

Kim IY, Kondziolka D, Niranjan A, Flickinger JC, Lunsford LD
Gamma knife radiosurgery for metastatic brain tumors from thyroid cancer
J Neurooncol. 2009 Jan 13. [Epub ahead of print]
  Abstract |   Links |   Issue


Non-Nervous System Tumors


Kenai H, Yamashita M, Nakamura T, Asano T, Sainoh M, Nagatomi H
Tolerance dose in gamma knife surgery of lesions extending to the anterior visual pathway
J Neurosurg. 2005 Jan;102 Suppl:230-3

Kwon Y, Bae JS, Kim JM, Lee do H, Kim SY, Ahn JS, Kim JH, Kim CJ, Kwun BD, Lee JK
Visual changes after gamma knife surgery for optic nerve tumors. Report of three cases
J Neurosurg. 2005 Jan;102 Suppl:143-6


Oligodendroglial Tumors


Kano H, Niranjan A, Khan A, Flickinger JC, Kondziolka D, Lieberman F, Lunsford LD
Does radiosurgery have a role in the management of oligodendrogliomas?
J Neurosurg. 2009 Mar;110(3):564-71
  Abstract |   Links |   Issue


Pineal Tumors


Amendola BE, Wolf A, Coy SR, Amendola MA, Eber D
Pineal tumors: analysis of treatment results in 20 patients
J Neurosurg. 2005 Jan;102 Suppl:175-9


Pituitary Adenomas


Kobayashi T, Mori Y, Uchiyama Y, Kida Y, Fujitani S
Long-term results of gamma knife surgery for growth hormone-producing pituitary adenoma: is the disease difficult to cure?
J Neurosurg. 2005 Jan;102 Suppl:119-23

Edward R. Laws, Jason P. Sheehan, Jonas M. Sheehan, Jay Jagnathan, John A. Jane Jr., Rod Oskouian
Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Pituitary Adenomas: A Review of the Literature
J Neurooncol, 69(1):257-272, Aug-Sept 2004. (Abstract+)

Picozzi P, Losa M, Mortini P, Valle MA, Franzin A, Attuati L, Ferrari da Passano C, Giovanelli M
Radiosurgery and the prevention of regrowth of incompletely removed nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas
J Neurosurg. 2005 Jan;102 Suppl:71-4


Primary CNS Lymphoma


Sakamoto M, Oya N, Mizowaki T, Araki N, Nagata Y, Takayama K, Takahashi JA, Kano H, Katsuki T, Hashimioto N, Hiraoka M.
Initial experiences of palliative stereotactic radiosurgery for recurrent brain lymphomas.
J Neurooncol. 2006 Mar;77(1):53-8.
Abstract


Skull Base Tumors


Bruce E. Pollock, Robert L. Foote
The Evolving Role of Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Patients with Skull Base Tumors
J Neurooncol, 69(1):199-207, Aug-Sept 2004. (Abstract+)


Spinal Cord Tumors


Jack P. Rock, Samuel Ryu, Fang-Fang Yin, Faye Schreiber, Muwaffak Abdulhak
The Evolving Role of Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Radiation Therapy for Patients with Spine Tumors
J Neurooncol, 69(1):319-334, Aug-Sept 2004. (Abstract+)


Technical Studies


del Valle R, Perez M, Ortiz J, Ruiz S, de Anda S, Jaramillo J, Martinez M, Corona R, Vivas I, Facha T, Olmos R, Arrieta A, Estrada J
Stereotactic noninvasive volume measurement compared with geometric measurement for indications and evaluation of gamma knife treatment
J Neurosurg. 2005 Jan;102 Suppl:140-2

Bill J Salter, Martin Fuss, Amir Sadeghi, Terence S Herman, Charles R Thomas, James M Hevezi
Intensity modulated radio-surgery (IMRS) using the Peacock tomotherapy system
38th ASCO Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. May 18-21, 2002. Abstract No.
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