Recurrence of intracranial meningiomas: Did better methods of diagnosis and surgical treatment change the outcome in the last 30 years?

Neurological Research

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 478-482

  Strassner, Christina ^a   Buhl, Ralf ^b   Mehdorn, H Maximilian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^b Clemenshospital ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Gamma knife; Meningioma; Radiotherapy; Recurrence; Skull base

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SEX RATIO; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RADIOSURGERY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67650146610     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/174313208X338043     Document Type: Article

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