Image-guided robotic stereotactic body radiotherapy for benign spinal tumors: The University of California San Francisco preliminary experience

Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 595-603

  Sahgal, Arjun ^a   Chou, Dean ^b   Ames, Christopher ^b   Ma, Lijun ^a   Lamborn, Kathleen ^a   Huang, Kim ^a   Chuang, Cynthia ^a   Aiken, Ashley ^a   Petti, Paula ^a   Weinstein, Phil ^b   Larson, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

And stereotactic body radiation therapy; Benign spine tumors; Spine radiosurgery

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CHORDOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; DOSIMETRY; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; MENINGIOMA; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROBOTICS; SACRUM; SALVAGE THERAPY; SPINAL CORD; SPINE TUMOR; STEREOTACTIC BODY RADIOTHERAPY; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR REGRESSION; TUMOR VOLUME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 37549056253     PISSN: 15330346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153303460700600602     Document Type: Article

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