Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases

Publication Date: May 5, 2022
Last Updated: May 10, 2022

Indications for SRS alone for intact brain metastases

For patients with an ECOG performance status of 0-2 and up to 4 intact brain metastases, SRS is recommended. (Strong, High)
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Indications for observation, postoperative SRS, WBRT, or preoperative SRS

For patients with resected brain metastases, radiation therapy (SRS or WBRT) is recommended to improve intracranial disease control. (Strong, High)
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Overview

Title

Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases

Authoring Organization

American Society for Radiation Oncology