Local control and overall survival in atypical meningioma: A retrospective study

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 57-61

  Goyal, Lav K ^a   Suh, John H ^a   Mohan, Dasarahally S ^a   Prayson, Richard A ^a   Lee, Joung ^a   Barnett, Gene H ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Atypical meningioma; Brain neoplasms; Cranial irradiation; Meningioma; Surgical resection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN RADIATION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MALIGNANT MENINGIOMA; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033975845     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(99)00349-1     Document Type: Article

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