Professional guideline
Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases: An ASTRO Clinical Practice Guideline
Gondi V, Bauman G, Bradfield L, et al. · ASTRO
DoseLab summary
ASTRO clinical practice guideline on radiotherapy for intact and resected brain metastases: when to use SRS, when to consider surgery, and hippocampal avoidance with memantine for patients with a good prognosis who receive whole-brain treatment. Citation checked against Crossref.
Why this is useful
The US guideline that frames SRS, whole-brain and hippocampal avoidance decisions for brain metastases.
Reference details
- Title
- Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases: An ASTRO Clinical Practice Guideline
- Authors / organization
- Gondi V, Bauman G, Bradfield L, et al. · ASTRO
- Publication / protocol
- Pract Radiat Oncol. 2022;12(4):265–282
- Version
- Pending verification
- Year
- 2022
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.prro.2022.02.003
- Disease sites
- CNS / Brain
- Topics
- SRS, Whole brain, Hippocampal avoidance, Brain metastases, Guideline
- Fractionation context
- Pending verification
- Last reviewed by DoseLab
- Pending verification