Outcomes after gamma knife radiosurgery in solitary acoustic tumors and neurofibromatosis Type 2.

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Published in Neurosurg Focus on September 15, 1998

Authors

D Kondziolka1, B R Subach, L D Lunsford, D J Bissonette, J C Flickinger

Author Affiliations

1: Departments of Neurological Surgery and Radiation Oncology, and the Center for Image-Guided Neurosurgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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