A quantitative comparison of radiosurgical treatment parameters in vestibular schwannomas: The Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion versus Model 4C

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 47-55

  Yomo, Shoji ^a,b   Tamura, Manabu ^a   Carron, Romain ^a   Porcheron, Denis ^a   Régis, Jean ^a  

^a TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gamma Knife surgery; Perfexion; Radiosurgery; Vestibular schwannoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIATION DOSE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VESTIBULAR SCHWANNOMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COCHLEA; COHORT STUDIES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOSURGERY;

EID: 74249090821     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-009-0510-3     Document Type: Article

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