Failure rate of contemporary low-dose radiosurgical technique for vestibular schwannoma: Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 840-844

  Pollock, Bruce E ^a   Link, Michael J ^a   Foote, Robert L ^a  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic neuroma; Dosimetry; Radiosurgery; Vestibular schwannoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CRANIAL NERVE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEURILEMOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME; VESTIBULAR SCHWANNOMA;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOSURGERY; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 70349925729     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2009.3.JNS08949     Document Type: Article

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