Microsurgery After Radiosurgery or Radiotherapy for Vestibular Schwannomas

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 707-715

  Slattery III, William H ^a  

^a HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

House clinic surgical excision data; Malignant transformation surgery; Radiation therapy; Surgical excision cases; Tumor changes; Tumor pathology

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONVALESCENCE; CYBERKNIFE; DISEASE CONTROL; FACIAL NERVE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEMIFACIAL SPASM; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; LINEAR ACCELERATOR; MICROSURGERY; NERVE REGENERATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIOSURGERY; REVIEW; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT INDICATION; TUMOR GROWTH; UNITED STATES;

COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CRANIAL IRRADIATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 69949114448     PISSN: 00306665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otc.2009.04.007     Document Type: Review

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