Outcomes of Gamma Knife surgery for craniopharyngiomas

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 305-313

  Xu, Zhiyuan ^a   Yen, Chun Po ^a   Schlesinger, David ^a   Sheehan, Jason ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Craniopharyngioma; Gamma Knife surgery; Prognostic factors; Survival; Visual field defect

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER SIZE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PATIENT SAFETY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY; TREATMENT INDICATION; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM DISEASES; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052756458     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: 15737373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11060-010-0494-0     Document Type: Article

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