Malignant transformation of vestibular schwannoma after radiation therapy

Malignant transformation of vestibular schwannoma after radiation therapy

Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is an effective treatment for vestibular schwannomas, offering high rates of tumor control and low neurological risks. Long-term complications of SRS are not fully understood, with several cases of malignant transformation reported in the literature. We report the cas...

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Main Authors: Anastasia Drakos, BHSc, Augusto Goncalves Filho, MD, MPH, John Woulfe, MD, PhD, FRCPC, Paulo Puac Polanco, MD, Eduardo Portela de Oliveira, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-07-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Vestibular schwannoma
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor
CyberKnife
Gamma Knife
Stereotactic radiosurgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043324002413

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