Apoptosis following Gamma Knife radiosurgery in a case of acoustic schwannoma

Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Volumn 70, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages 88-94

  Fukuoka, S ^a   Oka, K ^a   Seo, Y ^a   Tokanoshi, M ^a   Sumi, Y ^a   Nakamura, H ^a   Nakamura, J ^a   Ikawa, F ^b  

^a Nakamura Memorial Hospital   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA PREFECTURAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Gamma Knife; Schwannoma; TUNEL method

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ADULT; APOPTOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; GAMMA RADIATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIOSURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; APOPTOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; RADIOSURGERY; REOPERATION;

EID: 0031757537     PISSN: 10116125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000056411     Document Type: Conference Paper

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