Longitudinal assessment of chemotherapy-induced changes in brain and cognitive functioning: A systematic review

M Li, K Caeyenberghs - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
In addition to the burden of a life-threatening diagnosis, cancer patients are struggling with
adverse side-effects from cancer treatment. Chemotherapy has been linked to an array of …

Treatment and prevention of brain metastases in small cell lung cancer

R Rittberg, S Banerji, JO Kim, S Rathod… - American journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Central nervous system (CNS) metastasis will develop in 50% of small cell lung cancer
(SCLC) patients throughout disease course. Development of CNS metastasis poses a …

The impact of stereotactic or whole brain radiotherapy on neurocognitive functioning in adult patients with brain metastases: a systematic review and meta-analysis

EE van Grinsven, SHJ Nagtegaal… - Oncology Research …, 2021 - karger.com
Abstract Background & Objectives: Radiotherapy is standard treatment for patients with brain
metastases (BMs), although it may lead to radiation-induced cognitive impairment. This …

Prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI), hippocampal avoidance (HA) whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) and stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) in small cell lung cancer …

C Crockett, J Belderbos, A Levy, F McDonald… - Lung Cancer, 2021 - Elsevier
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is an aggressive form of lung cancer associated with an
increased risk of devel** brain metastases (BM), which are a significant cause of morbidity …

[HTML][HTML] Prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) versus active MRI surveillance for small cell lung cancer: the case for equipoise

CG Rusthoven, BD Kavanagh - Journal of Thoracic Oncology, 2017 - Elsevier
Prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) for SCLC offers a consistent reduction in the incidence
of brain metastases at the cost of measurable toxicity to neurocognitive function and quality …

Radiation-induced hippocampal atrophy in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma early after radiotherapy: a longitudinal MR-based hippocampal subfield analysis

X Lv, H He, Y Yang, L Han, Z Guo, H Chen, J Li… - Brain imaging and …, 2019 - Springer
Increasing evidence indicates that radiation-induced injury to the hippocampus may play a
critical role in neurocognitive dysfunction in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) …

Quantitative imaging biomarkers of damage to critical memory regions are associated with post–radiation therapy memory performance in brain tumor patients

KR Tringale, TT Nguyen, R Karunamuni… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose We used quantitative magnetic resonance imaging to prospectively analyze the
association between microstructural damage to memory-associated structures within the …

Unilateral hippocampal sparing during whole brain radiotherapy for multiple brain metastases: narrative and critical review

P Pospisil, L Hynkova, L Hnidakova… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background The landscape of brain metastases radiotherapy is evolving, with a shift away
from whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT) toward targeted stereotactic approaches aimed at …

Prophylactic cranial irradiation in small-cell lung cancer: update on patient selection, efficacy and outcomes

F Manapov, L Käsmann, O Roengvoraphoj… - Lung Cancer: Targets …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Over 10% of small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) patients have brain metastases (BM) at initial
diagnosis; more than 50% will develop BM within 2 years. BM are detected in up to 80% of …

Post-WBRT cognitive impairment and hippocampal neuronal depletion measured by in vivo metabolic MR spectroscopy: Results of prospective investigational study

P Pospisil, T Kazda, L Hynkova, M Bulik… - Radiotherapy and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background and purpose The aim of this prospective study is to evaluate post-whole brain
radiotherapy (WBRT) changes in hippocampal concentration of N-acetylaspartate (h-tNAA) …