Samuel T Chao

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1 Diagnosis-specific prognostic factors, indexes, and treatment outcomes for patients with newly diagnosed brain metastases: a multi-institutional analysis of 4,259 patients. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2009 6.11
2 Summary report on the graded prognostic assessment: an accurate and facile diagnosis-specific tool to estimate survival for patients with brain metastases. J Clin Oncol 2011 4.12
3 The importance of the conformality, heterogeneity, and gradient indices in evaluating Gamma Knife radiosurgery treatment plans for intracranial meningiomas. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2011 2.03
4 Effect of tumor subtype on survival and the graded prognostic assessment for patients with breast cancer and brain metastases. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2011 1.74
5 Treatment outcomes for patients with glioblastoma multiforme and a low Karnofsky Performance Scale score on presentation to a tertiary care institution. Clinical article. J Neurosurg 2011 1.70
6 Aggressive treatment is appropriate for glioblastoma multiforme patients 70 years old or older: a retrospective review of 206 cases. Neuro Oncol 2011 1.17
7 Stereotactic radiosurgery for single brainstem metastases: the cleveland clinic experience. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2010 1.14
8 Treatment of five or more brain metastases with stereotactic radiosurgery. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2011 1.14
9 Recursive partitioning analysis of prognostic factors for glioblastoma patients aged 70 years or older. Cancer 2012 1.08
10 Conventional MRI does not reliably distinguish radiation necrosis from tumor recurrence after stereotactic radiosurgery. J Neurooncol 2012 1.07
11 Long-term experience with World Health Organization grade III (malignant) meningiomas at a single institution. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2009 1.04
12 Single-fraction stereotactic body radiotherapy for spinal metastases from renal cell carcinoma. J Neurosurg Spine 2012 1.03
13 Multidisciplinary management of colorectal brain metastases: a retrospective study. Cancer 2008 0.96
14 Primary Ewing's sarcoma of the ethmoid sinus with intracranial and orbital extension: case report and literature review. Am J Otolaryngol 2013 0.95
15 The effect of tumor subtype on the time from primary diagnosis to development of brain metastases and survival in patients with breast cancer. J Neurooncol 2013 0.94
16 Principal risk of peritumoral edema after stereotactic radiosurgery for intracranial meningioma is tumor-brain contact interface area. Neurosurgery 2010 0.91
17 Treatment of cerebral radiation necrosis with bevacizumab: the Cleveland clinic experience. Am J Clin Oncol 2015 0.90
18 Stereotactic radiosurgical treatment of brain metastases in older patients. Cancer 2008 0.89
19 Review of cranial radiotherapy-induced vasculopathy. J Neurooncol 2015 0.88
20 Results of a questionnaire regarding practice patterns for the diagnosis and treatment of intracranial radiation necrosis after SRS. J Neurooncol 2013 0.88
21 Chromosome 1p and 19q deletions in glioblastoma multiforme. Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol 2009 0.88
22 Radiotherapy for prolactin-secreting pituitary tumors. Pituitary 2012 0.87
23 Impact of non-small cell lung cancer histology on survival predicted from the graded prognostic assessment for patients with brain metastases. Lung Cancer 2012 0.87
24 Marginal recurrence requiring salvage radiotherapy after stereotactic body radiotherapy for spinal metastases. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2011 0.84
25 Review of the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia with gamma knife radiosurgery. Stereotact Funct Neurosurg 2008 0.84
26 Stereotactic radiosurgical treatment of parenchymal brain metastases from prostate adenocarcinoma. Surg Neurol 2008 0.84
27 Recurrent or refractory primary central nervous lymphoma: therapeutic considerations. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther 2013 0.83
28 Gender, race, and survival: a study in non-small-cell lung cancer brain metastases patients utilizing the radiation therapy oncology group recursive partitioning analysis classification. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2009 0.82
29 Stereotactic radiosurgical treatment of brain metastases to the choroid plexus. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2011 0.80
30 Calvarial and skull base metastases: expanding the clinical utility of Gamma Knife surgery. J Neurosurg 2014 0.80
31 Role of Gamma Knife surgery in patients with 5 or more brain metastases. J Neurosurg 2012 0.80
32 Impact of preexisting tumor necrosis on the efficacy of stereotactic radiosurgery in the treatment of brain metastases in women with breast cancer. Cancer 2011 0.79
33 Using higher isodose lines for gamma knife treatment of 1 to 3 brain metastases is safe and effective. Neurosurgery 2014 0.78
34 Extra-CNS metastasis from glioblastoma: a rare clinical entity. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther 2015 0.77
35 Intraoperative radiotherapy to treat newly diagnosed solitary brain metastasis: initial experience and long-term outcomes. J Neurosurg 2015 0.77
36 Management of recurrent brain metastasis after radiosurgery. Prog Neurol Surg 2012 0.77
37 Primary central nervous system lymphoma in the elderly: the Cleveland clinic experience. Anticancer Res 2013 0.77
38 331 Association Between Radiation Necrosis and Tumor Biology Following Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Metastasis. Neurosurgery 2016 0.76
39 Management of brain metastases. Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep 2009 0.76
40 Gamma Knife radiosurgery for sellar and parasellar meningiomas: a multicenter study. J Neurosurg 2014 0.75
41 In reply to Reiner et al. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2013 0.75
42 Changing Treatment Paradigms for Brain Metastases From Melanoma-Part 2: When and How to Use the New Systemic Agents. Oncology (Williston Park) 2017 0.75
43 Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes From Repeat Whole-brain Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases in the Age of Stereotactic Radiosurgery. Am J Clin Oncol 2016 0.75
44 Changing Treatment Paradigms for Brain Metastases From Melanoma-Part 1: Diagnosis, Prognosis, Symptom Control, and Local Treatment. Oncology (Williston Park) 2017 0.75