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Brain
Tumors
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Douglas Kondziolka, M.D.; Narendra Nathoo, M.D.; John C.
Flickinger, M.D.; Ajay Niranjan, M.Ch.; Ann H. Maitz, M.S.; L. Dade Lunsford,
M.D.
Long-term
Results after Radiosurgery for Benign Intracranial Tumors
Neurosurgery, October
2003, Volume 53, Number 4
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Tlachacova
D, Schmitt M, Novotny J Jr, Novotny J, Majali M, Liscak R
A comparison of the gamma knife model C and the automatic
positioning system with Leksell model B
J
Neurosurg. 2005 Jan;102 Suppl:25-8
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Uematsu
Y, Fujita K, Tanaka Y, Shimizu M, Oobayashi S, Itakura T, Kubo K
Gamma
knife radiosurgery for neuroepithelial tumors: radiological and histological
changes
Neuropathology 2001
Dec;21(4):298-306
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Ependymoma
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Simon S. Lo, Ramzi Abdulrahman, Paul M. DesRosiers,
Achilles J. Fakiris, Thomas C. Witt, Robert M. Worth,
Phil H. Dittmer, Colleen M. DesRosiers, Stephanie Frost
and Robert D. Timmerman
The role of Gamma Knife Radiosurgery in the management of unresectable gross
disease or gross residual disease after surgery in ependymoma
J Neurooncol. 2006
Aug;79(1):51-6. Epub 2006 Mar 24
Abstract
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Mansur DB, Drzymala RE, Rich KM, Klein EE, Simpson
JR
The efficacy of
stereotactic radiosurgery in the management of intracranial ependymoma
J Neurooncol. 2004 Jan;66(1-2):187-90. (Abstract+)
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Glioblastoma
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Alexander E
3rd, Loeffler JS
Radiosurgery
for primary malignant brain tumors
Semin Surg Oncol 1998
Jan-Feb;14(1):43-52
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Lederman
G, Wronski M, Arbit E, Odaimi M, Wertheim S, Lombardi E, Wrzolek M
Treatment of
recurrent glioblastoma multiforme using fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery
and concurrent paclitaxel
Am J
Clin Oncol 2000 Apr;23(2):155-9
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Lederman G, Arbit E, Odaimi M, Lombardi E, Wrzolek M,
Wronski M
Fractionated
stereotactic radiosurgery and concurrent taxol in recurrent glioblastoma
multiforme: a preliminary report
Int J
Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 1998 Feb 1;40(3):661-6
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C. Nieder, N. Wiedenmann, S.
Stark, A. L. Grosu
Phase II trial of functional
imaging-optimized stereotactic fractionated radiotherapy plus temozolomide
for recurrent high-grade glioma
40th
ASCO Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. June 5-8, 2004. Abstract No.1552
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Nwokedi
EC, DiBiase SJ, Jabbour S, Herman J, Amin P, Chin LS
Gamma
knife stereotactic radiosurgery for patients with glioblastoma multiforme
Neurosurgery 2002
Jan;50(1):41-6
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Shrieve DC, Alexander E 3rd, Wen PY, Fine HA, Kooy HM, Black PM,
Loeffler JS
Comparison
of stereotactic radiosurgery and brachytherapy in the treatment of recurrent
glioblastoma multiforme
Neurosurgery
1995 Feb;36(2):275-82
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Souhami
L, Seiferheld W, Brachman D, Podgorsak EB, Werner-Wasik M, Lustig R,
Schultz CJ, Sause W, Okunieff P, Buckner J, Zamorano L, Mehta MP, Curran
WJ Jr
Randomized comparison of
stereotactic radiosurgery followed by conventional radiotherapy with
carmustine to conventional radiotherapy with carmustine for patients with
glioblastoma multiforme: report of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group 93-05
protocol
Int
J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2004 Nov 1;60(3):853-60
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Gliomas
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Curran WJ
Jr, Scott CB, Weinstein AS, Martin LA, Nelson JS, Phillips TL, Murray K,
Fischbach AJ, Yakar D, Schwade JG, et al.
Survival
comparison of radiosurgery-eligible and -ineligible malignant glioma patients
treated with hyperfractionated radiation therapy and carmustine: a report of
Radiation Therapy Oncology Group 83-02
J Clin Oncol. 1993 May;11(5):857-62
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Ehrenfeld CE, Maschke M, Dörfler A, Reinhardt
V, Koeppen S
Is stereotactic biopsy a reliable method to differentiate tumor from
radiation necrosis?
Clin Neuropathol 2002 Jan-Feb;21(1):9-12
Abstract |
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Kelly PJ,
Daumas-Duport C, Scheithauer BW, Kall BA, Kispert DB
Stereotactic
histologic correlations of computed tomography- and magnetic resonance
imaging-defined abnormalities in patients with glial neoplasms
Mayo Clin Proc. 1987 Jun; 62(6): 450-9
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Kodera T, Kubota T, Kabuto M, Nakagawa T, Takeuchi H, Arishima H,
Sato K, Kobayashi H, Kitabayashi M, Hirose S
Analysis
of the proliferative potential of tumor cells after stereotactic radiosurgery
for recurrent astrocytic tumors
Neurol Res 2000
Dec;22(8):802-8
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Kondziolka
D, Flickinger JC, Bissonette DJ, Bozik M, Lunsford LD
Survival benefit of stereotactic radiosurgery for
patients with malignant glial neoplasms
Neurosurgery
1997 Oct;41(4):776-83
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Kong DS, Lee JI, Park K, Kim JH, Lim DH, Nam DH
Efficacy of stereotactic radiosurgery as a salvage treatment for
recurrent malignant gliomas
Cancer. 2008 Mar 13; [Epub
ahead of print]
Abstract |
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Larson
DA, Prados M, Lamborn KR, Smith V, Sneed PK, Chang S, Nicholas KM, Wara WM,
Devriendt D, Kunwar S, Berger M, McDermott MW
Phase II study
of high central dose Gamma Knife radiosurgery and marimastat in patients with
recurrent malignant glioma
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2002 Dec 1;54(5):1397-404
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M.W. McDermott, M.S. Berger, Sandeep Kunwar,
Andrew T. Parsa, P.K. Sneed, David A. Larson
Stereotactic
Radiosurgery and Interstitial Brachytherapy for Glial Neoplasms
J Neurooncol, 69(1):83-100, Aug-Sept 2004. (Abstract+)
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Peraud A, Goetz C, Siefert A, Tonn JC, Kreth FW.
Interstitial iodine-125 radiosurgery alone or in
combination with microsurgery for pediatric patients with eloquently located
low-grade glioma: a pilot study.
Childs
Nerv Syst. 2006 Sep 14; [Epub ahead of print]
Abstract
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Schwer
AL, Damek DM, Kavanagh BD, Gaspar LE, Lillehei K, Stuhr K, Chen C.
A Phase I Dose-Escalation Study of Fractionated
Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Combination with Gefitinib in Patients with
Recurrent Malignant Gliomas.
Int
J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2007 Oct 29; [Epub
ahead of print]
Abstract
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Hemangioblastoma
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Park YS, Chang JH, Chang JW, Chung SS, Park
YG
Gamma knife surgery for multiple
hemangioblastomas
J
Neurosurg. 2005 Jan;102 Suppl:97-101
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Tago M, Terahara A, Shin M, Maruyama K, Kurita H, Nakagawa K, Ohtomo
K
Gamma knife surgery for hemangioblastomas
J
Neurosurg. 2005 Jan;102 Suppl:171-4
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Wang EM, Pan L, Wang BJ, Zhang N, Zhou LF, Dong YF, Dai JZ, Cai PW, Chen
H
The long-term results of gamma knife radiosurgery for
hemangioblastomas of the brain
J
Neurosurg. 2005 Jan;102 Suppl:225-9
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Hemangioma
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Kim MS, Pyo SY, Jeong YG, Lee SI, Jung YT, Sim
JH
Gamma knife surgery for intracranial cavernous
hemangioma
J Neurosurg.
2005 Jan;102 Suppl:102-6
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Liscak R, Vladyka V, Simonova G, Vymazal J, Novotny J
Jr
Gamma knife surgery of brain cavernous
hemangiomas
J
Neurosurg. 2005 Jan;102 Suppl:207-13
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Meningioma
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Chuang CC, Chang CN, Tsang NM, Wei KC, Tseng CK, Chang JT,
Pai PC
Linear accelerator-based radiosurgery in the
management of skull base meningiomas
J Neurooncol. 2004 Jan;66(1-2):241-9. (Abstract+)
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Kondziolka D, Mathieu D, Lunsford LD, Martin JJ,
Madhok R, Niranjan A, Flickinger JC
Radiosurgery as definitive management of intracranial meningiomas
Neurosurgery. 2008
Jan;62(1):53-8;
discussion 58-60
Abstract |
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Simon S
Lo, Kwan H Cho, Walter A Hall, Wilson L Hernandez, Kimberly K McCollow, Judy
Unger
Is
stereotactic radiotherapy adequate treatment for atypical and malignant
meningiomas?
38th
ASCO Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. May 18-21, 2002. 293
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Malik
I, Rowe
JG, Walton
L, Radatz
MW, Kemeny
AA
The use of stereotactic radiosurgery in the management of
meningiomas
Br J
Neurosurg. 2005 Feb;19(1):13-20
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T.
D. Olds, C. T. Chung, S. S. Hahn, C. Hodge, R. Schelper
Gamma-knife radiosurgery for meningiomas: Predisposing
factors for cerebral edema
39th ASCO Annual Meeting.
Chicago, IL. May 31-June 3, 2003. Abstract No.
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Metastatic
Tumors
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Hidefumi Aoyama, MD, PhD; Hiroki
Shirato, MD, PhD; Masao Tago, MD, PhD; Keiichi
Nakagawa, MD, PhD; Tatsuya Toyoda, MD, PhD; Kazuo
Hatano, MD, PhD; Masahiro Kenjyo, MD, PhD; Natsuo
Oya, MD, PhD; Saeko Hirota, MD, PhD; Hiroki
Shioura, MD, PhD; Etsuo Kunieda, MD, PhD; Taisuke
Inomata, MD, PhD; Kazushige Hayakawa, MD, PhD; Norio
Katoh, MD; Gen Kobashi, MD, PhD
Stereotactic Radiosurgery Plus Whole-Brain Radiation Therapy vs
Stereotactic Radiosurgery Alone for Treatment of Brain Metastases
JAMA, Vol. 295 No. 21, June 7, 2006
Abstract
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H. Aoyama, H. Shirato, K. Nakagawa,
M. Tago
Interim report of the JROSG99-1 multi-institutional
randomized trial, comparing radiosurgery alone vs. radiosurgery plus whole brain
irradiation for 1-4 brain metastases
40th
ASCO Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. June 5-8, 2004. Abstract No.1506
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Chang EL, Selek U, Hassenbusch SJ 3rd, Maor MH, Allen PK, Mahajan A,
Sawaya R, Woo SY
Outcome variation among "radioresistant" brain
metastases treated with stereotactic radiosurgery
Neurosurgery.
2005 May;56(5):936-45
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Chang
EL, Hassenbusch SJ 3rd, Shiu AS, Lang FF, Allen PK, Sawaya R, Maor MH
The role
of tumor size in the radiosurgical management of patients with ambiguous
brain metastases
Neurosurgery. 2003 Aug;53(2):272-80; discussion 280-1
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Datta R, Jawahar A, Ampil FL, Shi R, Nanda A, D'Agostino H
Survival in relation to radiotherapeutic modality for brain
metastasis: whole brain irradiation vs. gamma knife radiosurgery
Am J Clin Oncol. 2004 Aug;27(4):420-4
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Flannery TW, Suntharalingam M, Regine WF, Chin
LS, Krasna MJ, Shehata MK, Edelman MJ, Kremer M, Patchell RA, Kwok Y
Long-Term Survival in Patients with Synchronous, Solitary Brain
Metastasis from Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Treated with Radiosurgery
Int
J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008 Feb 15; [Epub ahead of print]
Abstract |
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Fuentes, Stephane M.D.; Delsanti, Christine
M.D.; Metellus, Philippe M.D.; Peragut, Jean Claude M.D.; Grisoli,
Francois M.D.; Regis, Jean M.D.
Brainstem Metastases: Management Using Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
Neurosurgery. 58(1):37-42, January 2006
Abstract
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Iwai Y, Yamanaka K, Yasui T
Boost radiosurgery for treatment of brain metastases after surgical
resections
Surg Neurol.
2008 Feb;69(2):181-6
Abstract |
DBLinks | BL 7:6
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Jawahar A, Ampil F, Wielbaecher C, Hartman GH, Zhang JH,
Nanda A
Management strategies for patients with brain
metastases: has radiosurgery made a difference?
South Med J. 2004 Mar;97(3):254-8
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Kased N, Huang K, Nakamura JL, Sahgal A, Larson
DA, McDermott MW, Sneed PK
Gamma knife radiosurgery for brainstem metastases: the UCSF experience
J Neurooncol.
2008 Jan;86(2):195-205.
Epub 2007 Jul 13
Abstract |
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Kim SH, Chao ST, Toms SA, Vogelbaum MA, Barnett
GH, Suh JH, Weil RJ
Stereotactic radiosurgical treatment of parenchymal brain metastases from
prostate adenocarcinoma
Surg Neurol.
2008 Feb 13; [Epub ahead of print]
Abstract |
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Kimura T, Sako K, Tanaka K, Gotoh T, Yoshida H, Aburano T,
Tanaka T, Arai H, Nakada T
Evaluation of the response of
metastatic brain tumors to stereotactic radiosurgery by proton magnetic
resonance spectroscopy, 201TlCl single-photon emission computerized tomography,
and gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging
J Neurosurg. 2004 May;100(5):835-41
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Douglas Kondziolka, M.D., M.Sc., Juan J. Martin, M.D., John C. Flickinger,
M.D., David M. Friedland, M.D., Adam M. Brufsky, M.D., Ph.D., Joseph Baar,
M.D., Sanjiv Agarwala, M.D., John M. Kirkwood, M.D., L. Dade Lunsford,
M.D.
Long-term
survivors after gamma knife radiosurgery for brain metastases
Cancer, Volume 104, Issue 12 , Pages
2784 - 2791 (15 December 2005). Published Online: 15 Nov 2005
Abstract
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Praveen
K Reddy, Gary V Burton, Richard Mansour, Glenn M Mills, Ajay Jawahar, Prasad
Vannemreddy, Anil Nanda
Gamma
knife radiosurgery (GKS) for metastatic tumors to brain
38th
ASCO Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. May 18-21, 2002.
Abstract No. 2081
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S. Ryu, J. Rock, F.-F. Yin, M.
Ajlouni, M. Rosenblum, J. H. Kim
Image-guided radiosurgery for single spinal metastasis
40th
ASCO Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. June 5-8, 2004. Abstract No.8033
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Smith
ML, Lee JY.
Stereotactic radiosurgery in the management of brain metastasis.
Neurosurg Focus.
2007 Mar 15;22(3):E5.
PMID:
17608358 [PubMed - in process]
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Ronald E. Warnick, Borimir J. Darakchiev, John
C. Breneman
Stereotactic
Radiosurgery for Patients with Solid Brain Metastases: Current Status
J Neurooncol,
69(1):125-137, Aug-Sept 2004. (Abstract+)
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Metastasis
of Breast Cancer
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Muacevic A, Kreth FW, Tonn JC, Wowra B
Stereotactic radiosurgery for multiple brain
metastases from breast carcinoma
Cancer. 2004 Apr 15;100(8):1705-11
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Cervical
Spine Metastases
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Steven
A Burton, Peter Gerszten, Ron Lalonde, Alex Chen, John Flickinger, William
Welch, Shalom Kalnicki
Frameless
stereotactic radiosurgery in the treatment of cervical spine metastases
38th
ASCO Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. May 18-21, 2002. Abstract No. 319
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Brain
metastases from gastrointestinal tract cancer
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Hasegawa T,
Kondziolka D, Flickinger JC, Lunsford LD
Stereotactic
radiosurgery for brain metastases from gastrointestinal tract cancer
Surg Neurol. 2003 Dec;60(6):506-14; discussion 514-5
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Brain
metastases from
lung carcinoma
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Jawahar A, Matthew RE, Minagar A, Shukla D, Zhang JH,
Willis BK, Ampil F, Nanda A
Gamma knife surgery
in the management of brain metastases from lung carcinoma: a retrospective
analysis of survival, local tumor control, and freedom from new brain metastasis
J Neurosurg. 2004 May;100(5):842-7
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Sheehan J, Kondziolka D, Flickinger J, Lunsford
LD
Radiosurgery for patients with recurrent small cell lung
carcinoma metastatic to the brain: outcomes and prognostic factors
J
Neurosurg. 2005 Jan;102 Suppl:247-54
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Melanoma
brain metastases
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Radbill AE, Fiveash JF, Falkenberg ET, Guthrie BL, Young PE, Meleth S,
Markert JM
Initial treatment of melanoma brain metastases using gamma
knife radiosurgery: an evaluation of efficacy and toxicity
Cancer. 2004 Aug 15;101(4):825-33
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Brain
metastases from renal cell, melanoma, and sarcoma
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R. R. Mañon, A. Oneill, M. Mehta,
J. Knisely, M. Werner-Wasik, H. Lazarus, H. Wagner, M. Gilbert
Phase II trial of radiosurgery (RS) for 1 to 3 newly
diagnosed brain metastases from renal cell, melanoma, and sarcoma: An Eastern
Cooperative Oncology Group Study (E6397)
40th
ASCO Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. June 5-8, 2004. Abstract No.1507
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Takashi Shuto, Shigeo Inomori,
Hideyo Fujino and Hisato Nagano
Gamma Knife surgery for metastatic brain tumors from
renal cell carcinoma
J Neurosurg. 2006
Oct;105(4):555-60
Abstract
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Non-Nervous
System Tumors |

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Kenai H, Yamashita M, Nakamura T, Asano T, Sainoh M, Nagatomi
H
Tolerance dose in gamma knife surgery of lesions
extending to the anterior visual pathway
J
Neurosurg. 2005 Jan;102 Suppl:230-3
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Kwon Y, Bae JS, Kim JM, Lee do H, Kim SY, Ahn JS, Kim JH, Kim CJ, Kwun
BD, Lee JK
Visual changes after gamma knife surgery for optic nerve
tumors. Report of three cases
J
Neurosurg. 2005 Jan;102 Suppl:143-6
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Pineal
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Amendola BE, Wolf A, Coy SR, Amendola MA, Eber D
Pineal tumors: analysis of treatment results in 20
patients
J
Neurosurg. 2005 Jan;102 Suppl:175-9
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Kobayashi T, Mori Y, Uchiyama Y, Kida Y, Fujitani
S
Long-term results of gamma knife surgery for growth
hormone-producing pituitary adenoma: is the disease difficult to cure?
J
Neurosurg. 2005 Jan;102 Suppl:119-23
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Edward
R. Laws, Jason P. Sheehan, Jonas M. Sheehan, Jay Jagnathan,
John A. Jane Jr., Rod Oskouian
Stereotactic
Radiosurgery for Pituitary Adenomas: A Review of the Literature
J Neurooncol, 69(1):257-272, Aug-Sept 2004. (Abstract+)
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Picozzi P, Losa M, Mortini P, Valle MA, Franzin A, Attuati L, Ferrari da
Passano C, Giovanelli M
Radiosurgery and the prevention of regrowth of
incompletely removed nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas
J
Neurosurg. 2005 Jan;102 Suppl:71-4
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Primary
CNS Lymphoma
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Sakamoto M, Oya N, Mizowaki T, Araki N, Nagata Y,
Takayama K, Takahashi JA, Kano H, Katsuki T, Hashimioto N, Hiraoka M.
Initial experiences of palliative stereotactic radiosurgery for recurrent
brain lymphomas.
J Neurooncol. 2006 Mar;77(1):53-8.
Abstract
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Skull
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Bruce E. Pollock, Robert L. Foote
The
Evolving Role of Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Patients with Skull Base
Tumors
J Neurooncol,
69(1):199-207, Aug-Sept 2004. (Abstract+)
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Spinal
Cord Tumors |

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Jack P. Rock, Samuel Ryu, Fang-Fang Yin, Faye
Schreiber, Muwaffak Abdulhak
The
Evolving Role of Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Radiation
Therapy for Patients with Spine Tumors
J Neurooncol,
69(1):319-334, Aug-Sept 2004. (Abstract+)
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Technical
Studies
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del Valle R, Perez M, Ortiz J, Ruiz S, de Anda S, Jaramillo J, Martinez
M, Corona R, Vivas I, Facha T, Olmos R, Arrieta A, Estrada J
Stereotactic noninvasive volume measurement compared with
geometric measurement for indications and evaluation of gamma knife
treatment
J
Neurosurg. 2005 Jan;102 Suppl:140-2
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Bill
J Salter, Martin Fuss, Amir Sadeghi, Terence S Herman, Charles R
Thomas, James M Hevezi
Intensity
modulated radio-surgery (IMRS) using the Peacock tomotherapy system
38th
ASCO Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. May 18-21, 2002.
Abstract No. 2085
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