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Title:

Fractionated vs. single-fraction stereotactic radiotherapy in patients with vestibular schwannoma : Hearing preservation and patients' self-reported outcome based on an established questionnaire.

Document type:
Controlled Clinical Trial; Journal Article; Article
Author(s):
Kessel, Kerstin A; Fischer, Hanna; Vogel, Marco M E; Oechsner, Markus; Bier, Henning; Meyer, Bernhard; Combs, Stephanie E
Abstract:
Stereotactic radiotherapy (RT) has been established as a valid treatment alternative in patients with vestibular schwannoma (VS). There is ongoing controversy regarding the optimal fractionation. Hearing preservation may be the primary goal for patients with VS, followed by maintenance of quality of life (QoL).From 2002 to 2015, 184 patients with VS were treated with radiosurgery (RS) or fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy (FSRT). A survey on current symptoms and QoL was conducted between Feb...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Strahlenther Onkol
Year:
2017
Journal volume:
193
Journal issue:
3
Pages contribution:
192-199
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s00066-016-1070-0
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27803960
Print-ISSN:
0179-7158
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für RadioOnkologie und Strahlentherapie; Neurochirurgische Klinik und Poliklinik
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