The role of stereotactic radiosurgery for intracranial hemangioblastomas

Neurosurgery

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 443-450

  Kano, Hideyuki ^a   Niranjan, Ajay ^a   Mongia, Sanjay ^b   Kondziolka, Douglas ^a   Flickinger, John C ^c   Lunsford, L Dade ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LILAVATI HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

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

^d PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Gamma knife; Hemangioblastoma; Stereotactic radiosurgery; Von Hippel Lindau disease

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HEART FAILURE; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION RESPONSE; RADIATION SICKNESS; SOLID TUMOR; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; TUMOR VOLUME; VON HIPPEL LINDAU DISEASE; ADULT; CEREBELLUM TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FOLLOW UP; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGED; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65849384069     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000313120.81565.D7     Document Type: Article

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