Brain Tumours

SEERS study

year

Proportion receiving radiosurgery (SRS)

2000 2005

3.0% 8.2%

SEERS-Medicare database, patients with NSCLC and diagnosed with brain metastases 7708 patients treated with RT within 2 months of brain mets diagnosis, age >65

Stereotactic radiotherapy utilisation

Halasz et al 2011 ASTRO abstract