Single Institutional Experience of Stereotactic Radiosurgery Alone for First Brain Metastatic Event and Salvage of Second Brain Metastatic Event in a Community Setting with Review of the Literature.

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Published in Front Oncol on March 09, 2017

Authors

Shaharyar Ahmad¹, Anthony Ricco², Royce Brown², Alexandra Hanlon³, Jun Yang⁴, Jing Feng², Michael Stanley², Richard Buonocore², Aubrey Okpaku², Steven Arrigo², John Lamond⁴, Luther Brady⁴, Rachelle Lanciano⁴

Author Affiliations

1: Drexel University College of Medicine , Philadelphia, PA , USA.
2: Philadelphia Cyberknife, Crozer-Keystone Health Care System , Havertown, PA , USA.
3: University of Pennsylvania , Philadelphia, PA , USA.
4: Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia Cyberknife, Crozer-Keystone Health Care System, Havertown, PA, USA.

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