Radiosurgery at the Royal Adelaide Hospital: The first 4 1/2 years' clinical experience

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 185-192

  Roos, D E ^a   Brophy, B P ^a   Zavgorodni, S F ^a   Francis, J W ^a  

^a ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Brain; Linac; Radiosurgery; Stereotactic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEAM THERAPY; BRAIN CANCER; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEUROSURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSURGERY; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOSURGERY;

EID: 0034128546     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1673.2000.00805.x     Document Type: Article

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