Fighting Cancer on All Fronts: Stereotactic Radiosurgery and the Role for Aggressive Primary Treatment in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients with One Brain Metastasis

World Neurosurg. 2015 Jun;83(6):1015-6. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2015.02.035. Epub 2015 Mar 5.

Authors

Or Cohen-Inbar¹, Jason P Sheehan²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA.
² Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA. Electronic address: jsheehan@virginia.edu.

PMID: 25749580
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2015.02.035

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Keywords: Gamma Knife radiosurgery; Non–small cell lung cancer; Single brain metastasis; Stereotactic radiosurgery; Surgical resection.

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MeSH terms

Brain Neoplasms / secondary*
Brain Neoplasms / surgery*
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / secondary*
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / surgery*
Female
Humans
Lung Neoplasms / pathology*
Male
Neurosurgical Procedures / methods*
Radiosurgery / methods*