Stereotactic fractionated radiotherapy in patients with optic nerve sheath meningioma

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1422-1429

  Becker, Gerd ^a,b   Jeremic, Branislav ^a   Pitz, Susanne ^a,c   Buchgeister, Markus ^a   Wilhelm, Helmut ^a   Schiefer, Ulrich ^a   Paulsen, Frank ^a   Zrenner, Eberhart ^a   Bamberg, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b KLINIK AM EICHERT   (Germany)

^c JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Conformation; Fractionation; High precision radiotherapy; Optic nerve sheath meningioma; Stereotactic

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DISEASES; OPHTHALMOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; TOXICITY;

VISUAL FIELDS;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTIONATION; HUMAN; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; HYPOPITUITARISM; MALE; MENINGIOMA; OPTIC NERVE SHEATH MENINGIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC NERVE NEOPLASMS; RADIOSURGERY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036891052     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(02)03753-7     Document Type: Article

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