Radiosurgical techniques for pituitary adenomas

K D Foote; W A Friedman; J M Buatti; F J Bova

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Radiosurgical techniques for pituitary adenomas

K D Foote, W A Friedman, J M Buatti and F J Bova

Techniques in neurosurgery, Vol.6(4), pp.289-298

12/01/2000

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Abstract

Pituitary adenomas are usually very responsive to surgical therapy. When they persist or recur after surgery, a variety of radiation therapy alternatives have proven effective. This article reviews the role of conventional radiotherapy, radiosurgery, and fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy in the management of this disease.

Clinical Neurology

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Title: Subtitle: Radiosurgical techniques for pituitary adenomas
Creators: K D Foote
W A Friedman
J M Buatti
F J Bova
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: Techniques in neurosurgery, Vol.6(4), pp.289-298
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISSN: 1077-2855
eISSN: 1534-5017
Number of pages: 10
Language: English
Date published: 12/01/2000
Academic Unit: Radiation Oncology; Neurosurgery; Otolaryngology
Record Identifier: 9984303912102771

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