Outcome Evaluation of Oligometastatic Patients Treated with Surgical Resection Followed by Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery (HSRS) on the Tumor Bed, for Single, Large Brain Metastases

Federico Pessina; Pierina Navarria; Luca Cozzi; Anna Maria Ascolese; Giulia Maggi; Marco Riva; Giovanna Masci; Giuseppe D’Agostino; Giovanna Finocchiaro; Armando Santoro; Lorenzo Bello; Marta Scorsetti

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0157869

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Outcome Evaluation of Oligometastatic Patients Treated with Surgical Resection Followed by Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery (HSRS) on the Tumor Bed, for Single, Large Brain Metastases

Federico Pessina,

Affiliation Neurosurgical Oncology Department, Humanitas Cancer Center and Research Hospital, Milan, Italy
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Pierina Navarria,

Affiliation Radiotherapy and Radiosurgery Department, Humanitas Cancer Center and Research Hospital, Milan, Italy
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Luca Cozzi ,

* E-mail: luca.cozzi@humanitas.it

Affiliations Radiotherapy and Radiosurgery Department, Humanitas Cancer Center and Research Hospital, Milan, Italy, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Rozzano-Milan, Italy
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Anna Maria Ascolese,

Affiliation Radiotherapy and Radiosurgery Department, Humanitas Cancer Center and Research Hospital, Milan, Italy
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Giulia Maggi,

Affiliation Radiotherapy and Radiosurgery Department, Humanitas Cancer Center and Research Hospital, Milan, Italy
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Marco Riva,

Affiliation Neurosurgical Oncology Department, Humanitas Cancer Center and Research Hospital, Milan, Italy
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Giovanna Masci,

Affiliation Hematology and Oncology Department, Humanitas Cancer Center and Research Hospital, Milan, Italy
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Giuseppe D’Agostino,

Affiliation Radiotherapy and Radiosurgery Department, Humanitas Cancer Center and Research Hospital, Milan, Italy
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Giovanna Finocchiaro,

Affiliation Hematology and Oncology Department, Humanitas Cancer Center and Research Hospital, Milan, Italy
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Armando Santoro,

Affiliation Hematology and Oncology Department, Humanitas Cancer Center and Research Hospital, Milan, Italy
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Lorenzo Bello,

Affiliation Neurosurgical Oncology Department, Humanitas Cancer Center and Research Hospital, Milan, Italy
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Marta Scorsetti

Affiliations Radiotherapy and Radiosurgery Department, Humanitas Cancer Center and Research Hospital, Milan, Italy, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Rozzano-Milan, Italy
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Outcome Evaluation of Oligometastatic Patients Treated with Surgical Resection Followed by Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery (HSRS) on the Tumor Bed, for Single, Large Brain Metastases

Federico Pessina,
Pierina Navarria,
Luca Cozzi,
Anna Maria Ascolese,
Giulia Maggi,
Marco Riva,
Giovanna Masci,
Giuseppe D’Agostino,
Giovanna Finocchiaro,
Armando Santoro

Published: June 27, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0157869

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