Linear accelerator-based radiosurgery is associated with lower incidence of radionecrosis compared with gamma knife for treatment of multiple brain metastases
Nikhil Sebastian, Chase Glenn, Ryan T. Hughes, Raju R. Raval, Jacqueline Chu, D.J. DiCostanzo, Erica H. Bell, J.C. Grecula, Andrea Arnett, Hasan Gondal, John McGregor, J. Bradley Elder, Russell R. Lonser, Arnab Chakravarti, Daniel M. Trifiletti, Paul D. Brown, Michael D. Chan, Joshua D. Palmer
Topics & Concepts
RadiosurgeryMedicinePropensity score matchingLinear particle acceleratorNuclear medicineRadiation therapyIncidence (geometry)Proportional hazards modelRadiologyInternal medicineBeam (structure)OpticsPhysicsBrain Metastases and TreatmentAdvanced Radiotherapy TechniquesHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis