High incidence of radiation-induced brain necrosis in the periventricular deep white matter: stereotactic radiotherapy for brain metastases using volumetric modulated arc therapy

Abstract Purpose In this retrospective study, we aimed to evaluate the efficacy and incidence of radiation-induced brain necrosis (RBN) after volumetric modulated arc therapy-based stereotactic irradiation (VMAT-STI) for brain metastases. Methods In the 220 brain metastatic lesions included between...

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Main Authors: Takayuki Ohguri, Hirohide Itamura, Subaru Tani, Eiji Shiba, Junkoh Yamamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-024-02579-3
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