Single fraction versus fractionated linac-based stereotactic radiotherapy for vestibular schwannoma: A single-institution experience

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Collen, Christine ^a   Ampe, Ben ^a   Gevaert, Thierry ^a   Moens, Maarten ^a   Linthout, Nadine ^a   De Ridder, Mark ^a   Verellen, Dirk ^a   D'Haens, Jean ^a   Storme, Guy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy; Outcome; Stereotactic radiosurgery; Vestibular schwannoma

Indexed keywords

BEAM-SHAPING; CLINICAL OUTCOME; CRANIAL NERVES; FACIAL NERVE; FRACTIONATED STEREOTACTIC RADIOTHERAPY; LOCAL CONTROL; LOCAL TUMOR CONTROL; OUTCOME; PLANNING TARGET VOLUMES; RADIOSURGERY; RISK FACTORS; SINGLE-DOSE; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; STEREOTACTIC RADIOTHERAPY; TRIGEMINAL NERVES; VESTIBULAR SCHWANNOMA;

AUDITION; LINEAR ACCELERATORS; PROBABILITY; TUMORS;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CRANIAL NERVE; DOSIMETRY; FACIAL NERVE INJURY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTIONATED STEREOTACTIC RADIOTHERAPY; HEARING; HUMAN; LINAC BASED STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIOTHERAPY; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; TINNITUS; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE DISEASES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEARING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; ORGAN SPARING TREATMENTS; RADIOSURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BURDEN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80255123722     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.04.066     Document Type: Article

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