Long-term Treatment Response and Patient Outcomes for Vestibular Schwannoma Patients Treated with Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiotherapy

Long-term Treatment Response and Patient Outcomes for Vestibular Schwannoma Patients Treated with Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiotherapy

PurposeThe aim of this study is to evaluate long-term treatment outcome and toxicities among vestibular schwannoma (VS) patients treated with hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy (HSRT).Methods383 patients with unilateral VS treated with HSRT (25 Gy, five fractions) between 1995 and 2007 were...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mira A. Patel, Ariel E. Marciscano, Chen Hu, Ignacio Jusué-Torres, Rupen Garg, Arif Rashid, Howard W. Francis, Michael Lim, Kristin J. Redmond, Daniele Rigamonti, Lawrence R. Kleinberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
vestibular schwannoma
acoustic neuroma
hypofractionated radiotherapy
hearing loss
cranial nerves
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2017.00200/full

Internet

http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2017.00200/full

Similar Items