The role of single fraction Gamma Knife radiosurgery for intraventricular central neurocytomas and the utility of F-18 fluroethyltyrosine: two case reports

The role of single fraction Gamma Knife radiosurgery for intraventricular central neurocytomas and the utility of F-18 fluroethyltyrosine: two case reports

Abstract Background Primary treatment of central neurocytomas is surgical resection. Gamma Knife surgery is considered a valuable therapeutic option in case of residual (after subtotal resection) or recurrent central neurocytomas. Here, we focused on the role of F-18 fluroethyltyrosine as a marker t...

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Main Authors: Michaela Dedeciusova, John O. Prior, Luis Schiappacasse, David Patin, Marc Levivier, Constantin Tuleasca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Radiosurgery
Gamma Knife
Central neurocytoma
F-18 FET
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03665-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03665-4

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