 Cranial Irradiation
"Cranial Irradiation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The exposure of the head to roentgen rays or other forms of radioactivity for therapeutic or preventive purposes.
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D016371
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.815.190
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| Concept/Terms |
Cranial Irradiation- Cranial Irradiation
- Cranial Irradiations
- Irradiation, Cranial
- Irradiations, Cranial
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| 1995 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2010 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2015 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cranial Irradiation" by people in Profiles.
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Gondi V, Pugh SL, Mehta MP, Wefel JS, Tomé WA, Sun AY, Grecula J, Redmond KJ, Fogh S, Gaspar L, Konski A, Bovi J, Robinson CG, Corn B, Videtic GM, Lok BH, Yoon HA, Heinzerling JH, DeNittis AS, McGarry RC, Devisetty K, Kundapur V, Wu AJ, McCarron EC, Thibault I, Simon EL, Baschnagel AM, Narayan S, Pollock J, Paulus R, Kachnic LA. Hippocampal Avoidance During Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation for Patients With Small Cell Lung Cancer: Randomized Phase II/III Trial NRG-CC003. J Clin Oncol. 2025 Nov 10; 43(32):3516-3525.
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Galvin RT, Chen Y, Yuan Y, Cooney T, Howell R, Smith S, Arnold MA, Conces M, Leisenring W, Armstrong GT, Neglia JP, Turcotte LM. Temporal trends of subsequent central nervous system malignancies among survivors of childhood cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2025 May 01; 117(5):1036-1045.
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Grob ST, Miller KR, Sanford B, Donson AM, Jones K, Griesinger AM, Amani V, Foreman NK, Liu A, Handler M, Hankinson TC, Milgrom S, Levy JMM. Genetic predictors of neurocognitive outcomes in survivors of pediatric brain tumors. J Neurooncol. 2023 Oct; 165(1):161-169.
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Akapo A, Anishchenko K, Lefkowits C, Greenwood AL. Therapeutic Options for Brain Metastases in Gynecologic Cancers. Curr Treat Options Oncol. 2022 11; 23(11):1601-1613.
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Lehrer EJ, Ahluwalia MS, Gurewitz J, Bernstein K, Kondziolka D, Niranjan A, Wei Z, Lunsford LD, Fakhoury KR, Rusthoven CG, Mathieu D, Trudel C, Malouff TD, Ruiz-Garcia H, Bonney P, Hwang L, Yu C, Zada G, Patel S, Deibert CP, Picozzi P, Franzini A, Attuati L, Prasad RN, Raval RR, Palmer JD, Lee CC, Yang HC, Jones BM, Green S, Sheehan JP, Trifiletti DM. Imaging-defined necrosis after treatment with single-fraction stereotactic radiosurgery and immune checkpoint inhibitors and its potential association with improved outcomes in patients with brain metastases: an international multicenter study of 697 patients. J Neurosurg. 2023 05 01; 138(5):1178-1187.
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Schiff D, Messersmith H, Brastianos PK, Brown PD, Burri S, Dunn IF, Gaspar LE, Gondi V, Jordan JT, Maues J, Mohile N, Redjal N, Stevens GHJ, Sulman EP, van den Bent M, Wallace HJ, Zadeh G, Vogelbaum MA. Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases: ASCO Guideline Endorsement of ASTRO Guideline. J Clin Oncol. 2022 07 10; 40(20):2271-2276.
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Lehrer EJ, Gurewitz J, Bernstein K, Patel D, Kondziolka D, Niranjan A, Wei Z, Lunsford LD, Malouff TD, Ruiz-Garcia H, Patel S, Bonney PA, Hwang L, Yu C, Zada G, Mathieu D, Trudel C, Prasad RN, Palmer JD, Jones BM, Sharma S, Fakhoury KR, Rusthoven CG, Deibert CP, Picozzi P, Franzini A, Attuati L, Lee CC, Yang HC, Ahluwalia MS, Sheehan JP, Trifiletti DM. Radiation necrosis in renal cell carcinoma brain metastases treated with checkpoint inhibitors and radiosurgery: An international multicenter study. Cancer. 2022 04 01; 128(7):1429-1438.
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Tsui DCC, Camidge DR, Rusthoven CG. Managing Central Nervous System Spread of Lung Cancer: The State of the Art. J Clin Oncol. 2022 02 20; 40(6):642-660.
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Brown PD, Parsons MW, Rusthoven CG, Gondi V. Hippocampal Avoidance Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation: A New Standard of Care? J Clin Oncol. 2021 10 01; 39(28):3093-3096.
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Gjyshi O, Lin SH, Pezzi TA, Ning MS, Ma J, Liu S, Rusthoven CG. Care Patterns for Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Small Cell Lung Cancer Brain Metastases. Clin Lung Cancer. 2022 03; 23(2):185-190.
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