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What are your target volumes for treatment of a hemorrhagic brain metastasis with SRS?

Do you include the entire hemorrhage volume in your target?
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What are your target volumes for treatment of a hemorrhagic brain metastasis with SRS?

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Radiation Oncology · Columbia University Irving Medical Center
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If this is an unresected hemorrhagic brain metastasis, I would consider covering hemorrhage while taking into account my RT volume. There is data showing that hemorrhagic brain metastasis is associated with inferior local control/outcomes vs. non-hemorrhagic brain metastasis after SRS (PMID 29936319...

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