Gamma knife radiosurgery for intracranial mature teratoma - Long-term results and review of literature

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 343-351

  Chiu, Cheng Di ^a   Chung, Wen Yuh ^a   Pan, David Hung Chi ^a   Wong, Tai Tong ^a   Shih, Yang Hsin ^a   Lee, Liang Shong ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Gamma knife; Germ cell tumor; Mature teratoma; Radiosurgery

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOREDUCTIVE SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL TUMOR; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; REVIEW; TERATOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADOLESCENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC PROTOCOLS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DECISION TREES; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RADIOSURGERY; SOFTWARE DESIGN; TERATOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

EID: 33644892766     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2005.07.075     Document Type: Review

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