Gamma knife radiosurgery for treatment resistant choroid plexus papillomas

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 105-110

  Kim, In Young ^a,b   Niranjan, Ajay ^a   Kondziolka, Douglas ^a   Flickinger, John C ^c   Lunsford, L Dade ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Chonnam National University Research Institute of Medical Sciences   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjuvant therapy; Choroid plexus papilloma; Gamma knife radiosurgery; Radiation therapy; Radiosurgery; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; CHOROID PLEXUS PAPILLOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROTON THERAPY; RADIATION DOSE; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL RATE; THERAPY RESISTANCE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PAPILLOMA, CHOROID PLEXUS; RADIOSURGERY;

EID: 50649120604     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: 15737373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11060-008-9639-9     Document Type: Article

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