Published January 2021 | Version v1
Journal article

Adjuvant Radiation Therapy Versus Surveillance After Surgical Resection of Atypical Meningiomas

  • 1. Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston (United States)
  • 2. Harvard Medical School, Boston (United States)
  • 3. Department of Neurosurgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston (United States)

Description

The optimal timing of adjuvant radiation therapy (RT) in the management of atypical meningiomas remains controversial. We compared the outcomes of atypical meningiomas managed with upfront adjuvant RT versus postoperative surveillance.

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2020.08.015

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.ijrobp.2020.08.015;
PII
S0360301620341031;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology and Physics
Journal Volume
109
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 252-266
ISSN
0360-3016
CODEN
IOBPD3

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
53124630
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
INSPECTION; MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE; RADIOTHERAPY; SECURITY; SURGERY
Descriptors DEC
MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; RADIOLOGY; THERAPY

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