Gamma knife radiosurgery: a safe and effective salvage treatment for pituitary tumours not controlled despite conventional radiotherapy.

OBJECTIVE: We report the use of 'gamma knife' (GK) radiosurgery in 25 patients with pituitary adenomas not cured despite conventional therapy, including external beam radiotherapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS: All patients had previously received conventional radiotherapy for a mean of 11.8 year...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Swords, F, Monson, J, Besser, G, Chew, S, Drake, WM, Grossman, AB, Plowman, P
Materialtyp: Journal article
Språk:English
Publicerad: 2009