@article{TCR2880,
author = {Sandra Vermeulen and Esther Kim},
title = {The stereotactic radiosurgical treatment of common benign brain tumors: pituitary adenomas, vestibular schwannoma and meningiomas},
journal = {Translational Cancer Research},
volume = {3},
number = {4},
year = {2014},
keywords = {},
abstract = {Introduction: Several treatment options exist following the diagnosis of common benign intra-cranial tumors including microsurgery, radiation and when appropriate medical management. This article will review the current stereotactic radiosurgical trends in the treatment of pituitary adenomas, vestibular schwannomas and meningiomas.
Methods: The medical literature was used to review cutting edge current stereotactic radiosurgical practices in the treatment of benign intra-cranial tumors.
Conclusions: Radiosurgery is a safe and effective alternative treatment option to microsurgery for the management of common benign intra-cranial tumors with excellent control rates and low morbidity.},
issn = {2219-6803}, url = {https://tcr.amegroups.org/article/view/2880}
}