Management of Brain Metastases From Ovarian and Endometrial Carcinoma With Stereotactic Radiosurgery.

Authors :: Monaco III, Edward
Kondziolka, Douglas
Mongia, Sanjay
Niranjan, Ajay
Flickinger, John C.
Lunsford, L. Dade
Source :: Cancer (0008543X). Nov2008, Vol. 113 Issue 9, p2610-2614. 5p.
Publication Year :: 2008
Abstract: The article discusses a study which examines the outcomes after stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) in patients with ovarian and endometrial carcinoma. It reveals that SRS is an acceptable choice to treat brain metastases that resulted from ovarian and endometrial cancer. It notes that SRS is proven useful in treating deep-seated and metastatic ovarian tumors.

Subjects :: *METASTASIS
*RADIOSURGERY
*UTERINE cancer
*OVARIAN cancer
*TUMORS
*RADIOTHERAPY

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