Stereotactic radiotherapy and brachytherapy.
The author discusses radiosurgical treatment of benign and malignant tumors, as well as cerebral arteriovenous malformations by closed stereotactically focused radiation beams or open implantation of radionuclides. The place of radiosurgery with brachytherapy is being defined.
Lehman
R M
RM
UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick 08903-0019.
D001918:Brachytherapy / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D016634:Radiosurgery / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D013238:Stereotaxic Techniques