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Clinical outcome after particle therapy for meningiomas of the skull base: toxicity and local control in patients treated with active rasterscanning

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Meningiomas of the skull base account for 25-30% of all meningiomas. Due to the complex structure of the cranial base and its close proximity to critical structures, surgery is often associated with substantial morbidity. Treatment options include observation, aggressive surgical intervention, stere...

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Main Authors: El-Shafie, Rami (Author) , Eitz, Kerstin Anne (Author) , Habermehl, Daniel (Author) , Kronsteiner, Dorothea (Author) , Rieken, Stefan (Author) , Bougatf, Nina (Author) , Jäkel, Oliver (Author) , Debus, Jürgen (Author) , Combs, Stephanie (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 27 March 2018
In: Radiation oncology
Year: 2018, Volume: 13
ISSN:1748-717X
DOI:10.1186/s13014-018-1002-5
Online Access:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-018-1002-5
Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-018-1002-5
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Author Notes:Rami A. El Shafie, Maja Czech, Kerstin A. Kessel, Daniel Habermehl, Dorothea Weber, Stefan Rieken, Nina Bougatf, Oliver Jäkel, Jürgen Debus and Stephanie E. Combs
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Summary:Meningiomas of the skull base account for 25-30% of all meningiomas. Due to the complex structure of the cranial base and its close proximity to critical structures, surgery is often associated with substantial morbidity. Treatment options include observation, aggressive surgical intervention, stereotactic or conventional radiotherapy.
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ISSN:1748-717X
DOI:10.1186/s13014-018-1002-5

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