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GammaTile: Comprehensive Review of a Novel Radioactive Intraoperative Seed-Loading Device for the Treatment of Brain Tumors

GammaTile is a Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-licensed device consisting of four cesium-131 (Cs-131) radiation-emitting seeds in the collagen tile about the postage stamp size. The tiles are utilized to line the brain cavity immediately after tumor resection. GammaTile therapy is a surgically ta...

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Autores principales: Ekhator, Chukwuyem, Nwankwo, Ijeoma, Rak, Elya, Homayoonfar, Ariel, Fonkem, Ekokobe, Rak, Ramin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9541893/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36225241
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29970