Schwannomas may occur spontaneously, or in the context of a familial tumor syndrome such
as neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF 2), schwannomatosis and C arney's complex …

Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) was developed decades ago but only began to impact brain
tumor care when it was coupled with high-resolution brain imaging techniques such as …

Object Little is known about long-term outcomes, including tumor control and adverse
radiation effects, in patients harboring vestibular schwannomas (VSs) treated with …

Object Since the 1990s, Gamma Knife radiosurgery (GKRS) has become the first-line
treatment option for small-to medium-size vestibular schwannomas (VSs), especially in …

Object The significance of radiation in the induction of malignancy in vestibular
schwannomas (VSs) after radiosurgery is unclear despite an increasing number of case …

BACKGROUND: Despite advanced microsurgical techniques, more refined instrumentation,
and expert team management, there is still a significant incidence of complications in …

Vestibular schwannoma (VS) is the fourth most common intracranial tumor, arising from
neoplastic Schwann cells of the vestibular nerve and often causing debilitating …

Tumors of the central nervous system (CNS)(including the brain and spinal cord) are rare in
the pediatric population. However, as a group they make up 25% of all childhood neoplasms …

Objective The use of medical radiation has increased 6-fold in the past 30 years. Within
neurosurgery, the advent of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) has significantly altered the …

Background Schwannomas, benign tumors arising from neurolemmocytes, are the most
common type of peripheral nerve tumors. Extracranial schwannomas are most often found in …