Topic Highlight
Copyright ©2014 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2014; 20(15): 4220-4229
Published online Apr 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i15.4220
Table 1 Summary of stereotactic body radiotherapy for liver metastasis
Ref.StudyPatients (n) (primary sites)Meta (n)InstitutionMFU (mo)Dose (Gy)/frTime (d)Prescription specificationLC (mo)OS (mo)ToxicityP value
Herfarth et al[50]P ICRC (n = 18) others (n = 14)60-Heidelberg Univ1514-26/11Isocenter, PTV surrounded by 80% isodose0% (24)32% (24)N MTP < 0.01
P II26/1181% (24)83% (24)
Wulf et al[51]Retro39CRC (n = 23) others (n = 28)Wuerzburg Univ1528-30/3-42-3 intervalPTV periphery: 65% isodose of maximum58% (24)81% (24 for all)N MTP = 0.08
36-37.5/3 or 26/182% (24)
Katz et al[52]RetroCRC (n = 20) others (n = 49)174Rochester Univ1550/5f preferred14Maximum, PTV surrounded by the 80% isodose57% (20)37% (20)N MT
Rusthoven et al[53]P I/IICRC (n = 20) others (n = 49)63Multi-institution1636-60/3< 14Isocenter, PTV surrounded by 80%-90% isodose92% (24)30% (24)Grade 3: 2%
Lee et al[54]P ICRC (n = 40) others (n = 28)-Princess Margaret Hospital1127.7-60/6 (median: 41.8)> 14PTV periphery: 71% isodose of maximum71% (12)47% (18)N MT
van der Pool et al[55]RetroCRC (n = 20)31Erasmus Univ2637.5-45/3f preferred5-6D95 of PTV74% (24)83% (24)N MT
Rule et al[56]P ICRC (n = 12) others (n = 15)36Texas Southwestern Univ203/30< 14PTV periphery, 70%-85% isodose of maximum59% (24)56% (24)N MT
50/5 ≤ 1789% (24)67% (24)
60/5 ≤ 17100% (24)50% (24)
Vautravers- Dewas et al[57]RetroCRC (n = 30) others (n = 15)62Centre Oscar Lambret1440/34-17PTV periphery, 80% isodose of the maximum86% (12)48% (24 for all)N MTP = 0.07
45/3(mean: 9)100% (12)
CRC (n = 30)86% (12)P = 0.07
others (n = 15)100% (12)
Scorsetti et al[58]P IICRC (n = 29) others (n = 32)76Humanitas Cancer Center1252.5-75/33Mean dose to PTV90.6% (24)37% (24)N MT
Table 2 Summary of stereotactic body radiotherapy for pulmonary metastasis
Ref.StudyPatients (n) (primary sites)Meta (n)InstitutionMFU (mo)Dose (Gy)/Time (d)Prescription specificationLC (mo)OS (mo)ToxicityP value
Wulf et al[70]RetroCRC (n = 4) others (n = 37)51Wuerzburg Univ1030-37.5/3 or 26/12-3 intervalPTV periphery: 65% isodose of maximum80% (24)33% (24)N MT
Okunieff et al[71]RetroCRC (n = 14) others (n = 35)125Rochester Univ.19Oct-501-5 times per weekIsocenter91% (24)38% (24)Grade 3 pleural effusion: 2%
Norihisa et al[72]RetroCRC (n = 14) others (n = 35)43Kyoto Univ.2748-60/44-18 (med: 12)Isocenter90% (24)84.3% (24)Grade 3 RP: 3%
Kim et al[73]RetroCRC (n = 13)18Korea Cancer Center2839-51/33PTV periphery: 75%-80% isodose of maximum53% (24)76% (24)N MT
Rusthoven et al[74]P I/IICRC (n = 9) others (n = 29)63multi-institution1548-60/3< 14Isocenter, PTV surrounded by 80%-90% isodose96% (24)39% (24)Grade 3 RP: 8%
Takeda et al[44]RetroCRC (n = 15) others (n = 19)CRC (n = 21) others (n = 23)Ofuna Chuo Hospital29May-505PTV periphery: 75%-80% isodose of maximum72% (24)-N MTP < 0.05
1594% (24)-
Oh et al[75]Retro5767Samsung Medical Center2150-60/4-5-PTV periphery: 75%-80% isodose of maximum92% (24)57% (24)Grade 5 RP: 2%
CRC, HCC (n = 16) others (n = 51)81% (24)P = 0.01
100% (24)
Ricardi et al[76]Retro6177Giovanni Battista Univ2026/1 or3PTV periphery: 80% isodose of maximum isocenter89% (24)66.5% (24)Grade 3 RP: 2%
36-45/3
Inoue et al[77]Retro2231Hokkaido Univ.25Apr-484-7100% (24)80% (24)N MT
Widder et al[78]RetroCRC (n = 31) others (n = 11)≥ 65Groningen Univ433/8/1960-PTV periphery: adapted risk of toxicity94% (24)86% (24)-
Inoue et al[79]RetroCRC (n = 37) others (n = 50)≥ 150Miyakojima IGRT Clinic1548/4, 52-60/4 or 50/54-5-80% (24)47% (24)Grade 3 RP: 6% Grade4 RP: 1%