Gamma Knife Surgery as Monotherapy with Clinically Relevant Doses Prolongs Survival in a Human GBM Xenograft Model

Gamma Knife Surgery as Monotherapy with Clinically Relevant Doses Prolongs Survival in a Human GBM Xenograft Model

Object. Gamma knife surgery (GKS) may be used for recurring glioblastomas (GBMs). However, patients have then usually undergone multimodal treatment, which makes it difficult to specifically validate GKS independent of established treatments. Thus, we developed an experimental brain tumor model to a...

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Main Authors: Bente Sandvei Skeie, Jian Wang, Ernest Dodoo, Jan Ingeman Heggdal, Janne Grønli, Linda Sleire, Sidsel Bragstad, Jeremy C. Ganz, Martha Chekenya, Sverre Mørk, Paal-Henning Pedersen, Per Øyvind Enger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/139674

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