Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Treatment for Metastatic Melanoma of the Trigeminal Nerve and Brainstem: A Case Report and a Review of the Literature

Objective and Importance. Brainstem metastases (BSMs) are uncommon but serious complications of some cancers. They cause significant neurological deficit, and options for treatment are limited. Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) has been shown to be a safe and effective treatment for BSMs that prolongs...

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Autores principales: Peterson, Halloran E., Larson, Erik W., Fairbanks, Robert K., Lamoreaux, Wayne T., Mackay, Alexander R., Call, Jason A., Demakas, John J., Cooke, Barton S., Lee, Christopher M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3806188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24194991
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/256962

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3806188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24194991
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/256962

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