SRS delivers a single, high dose of radiation with great precision, sparing the unaffected brain. Studies have reported that stereotactic radiosurgery in addition to WBRT improves local tumor ...

Brain cancer can strike at any age, notably affecting children under 15 and adults over 65, as well as emerging in those ...

Single-fraction stereotactic radiosurgery--an effective treatment for patients with brain tumors and brain metastases--is increasingly used to treat patients with spinal metastases. This ...

Patients with one to three brain metastases with good Karnofsky Performance Status and well-controlled extracranial disease may be eligible for local therapy with surgery or stereotactic ...

A biopsy may also be done to confirm a diagnosis and help determine the best course of treatment. Brain tumor tissue is removed ... may be good candidates for stereotactic radiosurgery, in which ...

Stereotactic radiotherapy has increasingly been used to treat cancer in the brain and lungs. But new data has shown it can ...

can accurately locate and remove tissue from the area of concern to rule out or diagnose breast cancer. Purpose of a ...

The Department of Radiation Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking applications for its Central Nervous System and Stereotactic Radiosurgery Fellowship ... of radiation ...

The current standard of care for the confirmation and classification of brain tumors often involves high-risk, highly invasive biopsy of brain tissue. Thus, a liquid biopsy method for diagnosing ...