Initial clinical experience with frameless optically guided stereotactic radiosurgery/radiotherapy in pediatric patients

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 837-844

  Keshavarzi, Sassan ^a   Meltzer, Hal ^a,c   Ben Haim, Sharona ^a   Benjamin Newman, Charles ^a   Lawson, Joshua D ^b   Levy, Michael L ^a,c   Murphy, Kevin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Frameless; Pediatric; Radiosurgery

Indexed keywords

SOMATOSTATIN; THIAMAZOLE;

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ACROMEGALY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRAMELESS STEREOTACTIC PROCEDURE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PINEAL BODY TUMOR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SIMULATION; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; PINEAL GLAND; PINEALOMA; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; PROLACTINOMA; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67349284285     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-009-0840-8     Document Type: Article

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