Brain metastases
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Age: 20-80 years old 2) Systemic status: KPS >= 70 3) Histopathologically confirmed 3) Indication for stereotactic irradiation (number of brain metastases, 4 or less, maximum tumor diameter, 3 cm of less) 5) Consent to neurocognitive fuctional tests and QOL questionnaire 6) Consent to this study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) severe decline in neurocognitive function or language ability at baseline 2) history of brain radiation therapy 3) history of brain surgery of brain metastases 4) small cell carcinoma, germinoma, lymphoma 5) any other reasons not to fit to this study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Development rate of distant brain metastases at 6-month after treatment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Neurocognitive function at 4-month 2) Neurocognitive function at 12-month 3) Local tumor control of brain metastases 4) Overall survival 5) Cause of death | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Niigata Univerisity Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences Radiology