Abstract
This article presents an overview of stereotactic radiosurgery for intracranial glioma. It assists readers in reviewing up-to-date literature on this topic and determining indications of radiosurgery in the treatment of glioma. Discussion also includes its recent advances and future perspectives.
Keywords:
Bevacizumab; Glioblastoma; Low-grade glioma; Radiation necrosis; Stereotactic radiosurgery.
Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
MeSH terms
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Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized / therapeutic use
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Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use
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Bevacizumab
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Brain Neoplasms / drug therapy
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Brain Neoplasms / pathology
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Brain Neoplasms / surgery*
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Combined Modality Therapy
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Glioma / drug therapy
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Glioma / pathology
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Glioma / surgery*
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Humans
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Radiosurgery / adverse effects
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Radiosurgery / methods*
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Survival Analysis
Substances
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Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
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Antineoplastic Agents
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Bevacizumab