Do you consider multiple sclerosis a contraindication for SRS?
The small series by Lowell et al (IJROBP 2011) suggests significant toxicity risks following SRS.
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Radiation Oncology · Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
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The answer to this question in my opinion is in two parts :
1. Looking at the data in detail from this paper:
a. Three of the 6 patients with MS had brain mets and recieved the higher doses - and had no complications.
b. The one patient with a facial schwannoma developed facial palsy - which is not unu...
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