Stereotactic radiosurgery for pineal and related tumors

Progress in Neurological Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue , 2009, Pages 106-118

  Mori, Yoshimasa ^a   Kobayashi, Tatsuya ^a   Hasegawa, Toshinori ^b   Yoshida, Kouta ^b   Kida, Yoshihisa ^b  

^a NAGOYA KYORITSU HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KOMAKI CITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PINEAL BODY; PINEAL BODY TUMOR; RADIOSURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PINEAL GLAND; PINEALOMA; RADIOSURGERY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 66349122415     PISSN: 00796492     EISSN: 16623924     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1159/000210057     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. Committee of Brain Tumor Registry of Japan: Incidence of tumors in pineal region. Brain Tumor Registry of Japan 1990;7:56.
2. Committee of Brain Tumor Registry of Japan: The Criteria of the Effects of Treatments for Brain Tumors. Tokyo, Kanehara Publisher, 1995.
3. Kobayashi T, Kida Y, Mori Y: Stereotactic gamma radiosurgery for pineal and related tumors. J Neurooncol 2001;54:301-309.
4. Blakeley JO, Grossman SA: Management of pineal region tumors. Curr Treat Options Oncol 2006;7: 505-516. (Pubitemid 44697787)
5. Matsutani M, Sano K, Takakura K, Fujimaki T, Nakamura O: Combined treatment with chemotherapy and radiation therapy for intracranial germ cell tumors. Childs Nerv Syst 1998;14:59-62. (Pubitemid 28269424)
6. Ogawa K, Toita T, Kakinohara Y, Yamaguchi K, Miyagi K, Kinjyo T, Yamashiro K, Sawada S: Radiation therapy for intracranial germ cell tumors; predictive value of tumor response as evaluated by computed tomography. Int J Clin Oncol 1997;2:67-71.
7. Regine WF, Hodes JE, Patchel RA: Incracranial germinoma: Treatment with radiosurgery alone -a case report. J Neurooncol 1998;37:75-77. (Pubitemid 28073578)
8. Zissiadis Y, Dutton S, Kieran M, Goumnerova L, Scott RM, Kooy HM, Tarbell NJ: Stereotactic radiotherapy for pediatric intracranial germ cell tumors. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2001;51:108-112. (Pubitemid 32758869)
9. Casentini L, Colombo F, Pozza F, Benedetti A: Combined radiosurgery and external radiotherapy of intracranial germinomas. Surg Neurol 1990; 34:79-86. (Pubitemid 20214502)
10. Manera L, Regis J, Chinot O, Porcheron D, Levrier O, Farnarier P, Peragut JC: Pineal region tumors: The role of stereotactic radiosurgery. Stereotact Funct Neurosurg 1996;66(suppl 1):164-173. (Pubitemid 27064615)
11. Subach BR, Lunsford LD, Kondziolka D: Stereotactic radiosurgery in the treatment of pineal region tumors. Prog Neurol Surg 1998;14:175-194.
12. Lekovic GP, Gonzalez LF, Shetter AG, Porter RW, Smith KA, Brachman D, Spetzler RF: Role of Gamma Knife surgery in the management of pineal region tumors. Neurosurg Focus 2007; 23:1-5.
13. Hasegawa T, Kondziolka D, Hadjipanayis G, Flickinger JC, Lunsford LD: Stereotactic radiosurgery for CNS nongerminomatous germ cell tumors. Report of four cases. Pediatr Neurosurg 2003;38:329-333. (Pubitemid 36667640)
14. Fauchon F, Jouvet A, Paquis P, Sant-Pierre G, Mottolese C, Ben Hassel M, Chauvenic L, Sichez JP, Philippon J, Schlienger M, Bouffet E: Parenchymal pineal tumors: A clinicopathological study of 76 cases. Int J Rad Oncol Biol Phys 2000;46: 959-968. (Pubitemid 30114409)
15. Backlund EO, Rahn T, Sorby B: Treatment of pinealomas by stereotactic radiation surgery. Acta Radiol Ther Phys Biol 1974;13:368-376.
16. Hasegawa T, Kondziolka D, Hadjipanayis G, Flickinger JC, Lunsford LD: The role of radiosurgery for the treatment of pineal parenchymal tumors. Neurosurgery 2002;51:880-889. (Pubitemid 36331023)
17. Reyns N, Hayashi M, Chinot L, Manera L, Peragut J-C, Blond S, Regis J: The role of Gamma Knife radiosurgery in the treatment of pineal parenchymal tumors. Acta Neurochir (Wien) 2006;148:5-11. (Pubitemid 41821445)
18. Deshmukh VR, Smith KA, Rekate HL, Coons S, Spetzler RF: Diagnosis and management of pineocytomas. Neurosurgery 2004;55:349-357.