Radiosurgery for brain metastases

Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 337-350

  Boyd, T S ^a   Mehta, M P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; STEROID;

ALOPECIA; BEAM THERAPY; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN METASTASIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; HUMAN; LINEAR ACCELERATOR; MORBIDITY; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION NECROSIS; RADIOSURGERY; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

EID: 0032947389     PISSN: 10423680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1042-3680(18)30199-2     Document Type: Review

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