Technical modifications required to treat cervical chemodactomas with stereotactic radiosurgery.
This report describes the radiosurgical treatment of a high neck lesion in a patient with familial multifocal bilateral chemodactoma. The necessary modifications to standard radiosurgery are described. The advantages of this treatment modality for patients with familial chemodactoma are discussed.
Hughes-Davies
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Stereotactic Radiosurgery/Radiotherapy Center, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.
Mannarino
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Alexander
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Kooy
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Loeffler
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D000328:Adult; D005925:Glomus Jugulare Tumor / Q000235:genetics / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016634:Radiosurgery