Stereotactic irradiation using linear accelerator

Neurological Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 579-591

  Shirato, Hiroki ^a   Aoyama, Hidefumi ^a   Hida, Kazutoshi ^a   Sawamura, Yutaka ^a   Miyasaka, Kazuo ^a   Iwasaki, Yoshinobu ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Linear accelerator; Radiosurgery; Real time tumor tracking radiotherapy; Stereotactic irradiation

Indexed keywords

ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; LINEAR ACCELERATOR; RADIOSURGERY; REVIEW; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; XANTHOGRANULOMA;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; RADIOSURGERY; ROBOTICS; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036288075     PISSN: 03012603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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