Rasha Tahseen Ibrahim
Department of Physiology and Medical Physics, College of Medicine, Al- Nahrain University,Baghdad, IraqPublications
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Research Article
The evaluation of tumour volume and radiological features in patients with meningioma treated by multi-session, single session and hypo fractionation gamma knife radiosurgery
Author(s): Rasha Tahseen Ibrahim*, Rasha Sabeeh Ahmed and Yasir Muhammed Hassan
Background: The Gamma Knife (GK) radiosurgery is a successful treatment option for brain tumours and functional disorders such as meningioma. The objective of this study aimed to assess better plan treatment such as multisession and hypo fractionation and single session stereotactic radiosurgery. Patient and Methods: Fifty-Two patients with meningioma brain tumours were treated in the gamma knife centre of Al-Taj Hospital in Baghdad. An oncologist or neurosurgeon diagnoses sent patients for gamma knife therapy. Each patient's brain is examined utilizing CT and MRI to evaluate tumour features better. The neurosurgeon suggested the dose dependent upon the tumour volume and position. Result: All patients with meningioma showing great response and improvement in the tumour size. In multisession the tumour volume disappeared in 5 patients and decreased in 13 patient.. Read More»
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Ahmed Hussien Alshewered
University of Basrah College of Medicine, Iraq
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Sudhakar Tummala
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering SRM University – AP, Andhra Pradesh
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Alphonse Laya
Supervisor of Biochemistry Lab and PhD. students of Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry and Department of Chemis
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Fava Maria Giovanna
- Manuprasad Avaronnan
Onkologia i Radioterapia peer review process verified at publons
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