Controversies in Stereotactic Radiosurgery

Controversies in Stereotactic Radiosurgery: Best
Evidence Recommendations is a comprehensive reference that compiles,
synthesizes, and summarizes the most relevant scientific literature on the
topic. Each succinct, problem-oriented chapter addresses a different
controversy surrounding stereotactic radiosurgery. This book saves physicians
significant amounts of time by distilling years of scientific research into
sound guidelines that will help them make fully-informed treatment
decisions.Key Features:Covers both intracranial and spine
radiosurgery, providing complete coverage of this rapidly evolving
technologyIncludes more than 35 chapters on treatment controversies
for brain and spine tumors as well as vascular malformationsContains
summary tables throughout the text that present the main conclusions of
published studiesAll neurosurgeons, radiation oncologists, and
neuro-oncologists, involved in the treatment of patients who may be candidates
for stereotactic radiosurgery of the brain and spine will find this book to be
an essential decision making guide.