Long term toxicity and prognostic factors of radiation therapy for secreting and non-secreting pituitary adenomas

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Radiotherapy is controversially discussed in the management of benign disorders for fear of late sequelae such as tumor induction. This study was initiated to investigate long-term toxicity, treatment outcome and prognostic factors a...

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Main Authors: Rieken Stefan, Habermehl Daniel, Welzel Thomas, Mohr Angela, Lindel Katja, Debus Jürgen, Combs Stephanie E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.ro-journal.com/content/8/1/18