Efficacy of gamma knife radiosurgery for small-volume recurrent malignant gliomas after initial radical resection

World Neurosurgery

Volumn 76, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 128-140

  Elliott, Robert E ^a   Parker, Erik C ^a   Rush, Stephen C ^a   Kalhorn, Stephen P ^a   Moshel, Yaron A ^a   Narayana, Ashwatha ^a   Donahue, Bernadine ^a,b   Golfinos, John G ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaplastic astrocytoma; Anaplastic oligoastrocytoma; Glioblastoma; Malignant glioma; Radiosurgery; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

CARMUSTINE; TEMOZOLOMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ANAPLASTIC MIXED OLIGOASTROCYTOMA; ASTROCYTOMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; GLIOBLASTOMA; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION NECROSIS; RADICAL RESECTION; REVIEW; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, ALKYLATING; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; COHORT STUDIES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DACARBAZINE; ENDPOINT DETERMINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HUMANS; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PARESIS; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALVAGE THERAPY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 80051713705     PISSN: 18788750     EISSN: 18788769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2010.12.053     Document Type: Review

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