title: Best of the Radiosurgery Society® Scientific Meeting 2014: stereotactic radiosurgery/stereotactic body radiotherapy treatment of extracranial and intracranial lesions.
abstract: The SRS/SBRT Scientific Meeting 2014, Minneapolis, MN, USA, 7-10 May 2014. The Radiosurgery Society(®), a professional medical society dedicated to advancing the field of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT), held the international Radiosurgery Society Scientific Meeting, from 7-10 May 2014 in Minneapolis (MN, USA). This year's conference attracted over 400 attendants from around the world and featured over 100 presentations (46 oral) describing the role of SRS/SBRT for the treatment of intracranial and extracranial malignant and nonmalignant lesions. This article summarizes the meeting highlights for SRS/SBRT treatments, both intracranial and extracranial, in a concise review.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiation Oncology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA.
authors.forename: Anand
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mahadevan
authors.forename: Richard
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Bucholz
authors.forename: Andrew M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Gaya
authors.forename: John J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Kresl
authors.forename: Constantine
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Mantz
authors.forename: Douglas J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Minnich
authors.forename: Alexander
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Muacevic
authors.forename: Clinton
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Medbery
authors.forename: Jun
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Yang
authors.forename: Hale Basak
authors.initials: HB
authors.lastname: Caglar
authors.forename: Joanne N
authors.initials: JN
authors.lastname: Davis
mesh_terms: D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D005770:Gastrointestinal Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D016634:Radiosurgery
keywords: brain metastasis; cervical cancer; head and neck; lung; pancreas; prostate; radiosurgery; stereotactic body radiotherapy