Stereotactic radiosurgery as adjuvant treatment for residual solitary fibrous tumor: Case report

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 105, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 775-776

  Nakahara, Kuniaki ^a   Yamada, Masaru ^a   Shimizu, Satoru ^a   Fujii, Kiyotaka ^a  

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Author keywords

Adjuvant therapy; Solitary fibrous tumor; Stereotactic radiosurgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSURGERY; SOLITARY FIBROUS TUMOR; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL DISORDER;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; NEOPLASMS, FIBROUS TISSUE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; RADIOSURGERY;

EID: 33750722434     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 00223085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2006.105.5.775     Document Type: Article

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