Gamma knife radiosurgery for patients with multiple cerebral metastases

Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplementum

Volumn , Issue 91, 2004, Pages 79-87

  Lippitz, B E ^a   Kraepelien, T ^a   Hautanen, K ^a   Ritzling, M ^a   Rahn T ^b   Ulfarsson, E ^b   Boethius, J ^b  

^a Sophiahemmet Hospital   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cerebral metastases; Minimally invasive; Multiple metastases; Radiosurgery

Indexed keywords

MESTRANOL PLUS NORETHISTERONE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

BRAIN; BRAIN METASTASIS; CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL STUDY; GAMMA KNIFE; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HOSPITAL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; METASTASIS; MINIMALLY INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PATIENT; POLICY; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY TUMOR; PROGNOSIS; PROPHYLAXIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIATION SICKNESS; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY; SURVIVAL; TUMOR RECURRENCE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEURONAVIGATION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEURONAVIGATION; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 15844406683     PISSN: 00651419     EISSN: 00016268     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-0583-2_9     Document Type: Article

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