Multisession radiosurgery for optic nerve sheath meningiomas-An effective option: Preliminary results of a single-center experience

Neurosurgery

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1116-1122

  Marchetti, Marcello ^a,b   Bianchi, Stefania ^c   Milanesi, Ida ^a   Bergantin, Achille ^d   Bianchi, Livia ^d   Broggi, Giovanni ^a   Fariselli, Laura ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d Centro Diagnostico Italiano   (Italy)

Author keywords

CyberKnife; Optic nerve sheath meningiomas; Radiosurgery; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYBERKNIFE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MENINGIOMA; NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; OPTIC NERVE TUMOR; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR VOLUME; VISION;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE NEOPLASMS; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80053633607     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/NEU.0b013e31822932fe     Document Type: Article

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