The incidence of cerebrovascular accidents in patients with pituitary adenoma

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 693-698

  Brada, M ^a   Burchell, L ^a   Ashley, S ^a   Traish, D ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular accidents; Late toxicity; Pituitary adenoma; Radiotherapy; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION DOSE; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADENOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0032827047     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(99)00159-5     Document Type: Article

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