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For a patient with intracranial mets for ES-SCLC who undergoes resection, do you routinely offer post-op SRS to the cavity, or do you proceed with WBRT?

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Radiation Oncology · University of Arizona

While Whole Brain Radiation Therapy (WBRT) has been the standard, stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) to the surgical cavity is increasingly being used to minimize neurocognitive decline. However, the issue is especially more nuanced for an ES-SCLC (we don't know whether the primary has been controlled ...

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