Treating brain tumors requiring medical providers to have basic understanding of brain tumor diagnosis and management. The most common brain tumors are meningiomas, gliomas, pituitary adenomas and brain metastasis. The treatment of each type of brain tumor is different and multidisciplinary involving ...
Meningiomas are the most common nonglial brain tumors. They tend to be slow growing and benign and can reach substantial sizes before becoming symptomatic... John M. McGregor MD,Atom Sarkar MD, PhD - 《Otolaryngol Clin North Am》 被引量: 27发表: 2009年 Place of radiotherapy in the treatme...
These tumors start in your meninges, which are the tissues that cover and protect your brain and spinal cord. As meningiomas grow, they can put pressure on your brain tissues, cranial nerves, and blood vessels. In some cases, they grow into the bones of your head and face, which my ...
CyberKnife stereotactic irradiation for metastatic brain tumors. Radiat Med 2002;20 (6) 299- 304PubMedGoogle Scholar 53. Andrews DWFaroozan RYang BP et al. Fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy for the treatment of optic nerve sheath meningiomas: preliminary observations of 33 optic nerves in 30 ...
Meningiomas can remain the same size for many years without causing problems. Other types of brain tumors will continue growing until they are treated. Without treatment, permanent brain damage or death can result. Many brain tumors can lead to death even with the best treatment....
In an unselected pediatric series of 113 newly tissue verified intracranial tumors, intracranial hemorrhage was the initial presentation in 10% of the case... J P,Laurent,D A,... - 《Childs Brain》 被引量: 79发表: ...
The most common primary brain tumors are gliomas (for example, astrocytoma). Meningiomas (meningeal or meninx tumors), pituitary adenomas, craniopharyngiomas, vestibular schwannomas, primaryCNSlymphomas, and primitive neuroectodermal tumors (medulloblastomas) are also primary brain tumors. The termgliomais...
A treatment planning system for stereotactic convergent beam irradiation of deeply localized brain tumors is reported. The treatment technique consists of ... LR Schad,R Boesecke,W Schlegel,... - 《Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography》 被引量: 254发表: 1987年 PET/CT for Radiation Treatment ...
Racial type –Caucasians are more prone to brain tumors. Meningiomas are found to be common in African-American people. Exposure to chemicals –Some chemicals are responsible for causing tumors. Exposure to these cancer-causing chemicals increases the risk of brain cancer. ...
[9, 10] initiated their studies on the treatment of brain tumors in 2002 and since then they have treated 58 patients with newly diagnosed high grade gliomas, 50 with recurrent tumors, and 32 patients with recurrent high grade meningiomas [24], for a total of 140 patients with 167 ...