It is well tolerated and can be performed as an outpatient procedure. This pilot experience will form the basis of future protocols utilizing Stereotaxic Radiosurgery. Patients may have received prior cranial radiation, or previous Radiosurgery to other intracranial lesions.
Patients having prior biopsy, subtotal or near-total resections are eligible.
Patients must be greater than or equal to 18 years old. Patients must sign an informed consent and Durable Power of attorney statement after an in-depth discussion or risks, benefits, and treatment alternatives. Patients should have a life expectancy of greater than 3 months. Females must not be pregnant or lactating. Must not have a history of psychiatric disease sufficient to affect compliance with the protocol.