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Stereotactic radiosurgery decreases rate of post-operative local recurrence for brain metastases
September 26, 2016 by NewsBot
Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for cancer patients who receive the treatment for brain metastases decreases the likelihood of local recurrence but shows no positive difference in terms of overall survival (OS) or distant brain metastases (DBMs) rates, when compared to observation alone following surgical resection of brain metastases, according to research.