Published 1995 | Version v1
Journal article

Gamma knife surgery for craniopharyngioma

  • 1. Virginia Univ., Charlottesville, VA (United States)

Description

We present our results of Gamma Knife surgery for craniopharyngioma in nine patients. The current status of surgery, radiation therapy, intracavitary instillation of radionuclides and Gamma Knife surgery in the management of craniopharyngiomas is discussed. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Acta Neurochirurgica
Journal Volume
134
Journal Page Range
p. 167-176.
ISSN
0001-6268
CODEN
ACNUA5

INIS

Country of Publication
Austria
Country of Input or Organization
Austria
INIS RN
27005527
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BRAIN; GAMMA RADIATION; NEOPLASMS; RADIOISOTOPES; RADIOTHERAPY; SURGERY
Descriptors DEC
BODY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DISEASES; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; IONIZING RADIATIONS; ISOTOPES; MEDICINE; NERVOUS SYSTEM; ORGANS; RADIATIONS; THERAPY