AV Malformations: Radiation Therapy

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-4-7-3

Keywords:

Bragg-Peak Radiation, Neurologic Complications, Hemorrhage

Abstract

Clinical and radiologic follow-up of 86 patients with symptomatic, but surgically inaccessible, cerebral arteriovenous malformations treated with stereotactic heavy charged particle Bragg-peak radiation is reported from the Divisions of Neurosurgery and Neuradiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, California and the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, University of California.

Published

1990-07-01

Issue

Section

Tumors of the Nervous System