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ea0014p574 | (1) | ECE2007

Fractionated stereotactic conformal radiotherapy for skull base benign tumours: an endocrinological follow-up

Minniti Giuseppe , Traish Daphne , Ashley Sue , Gonsalves Adam , Brada Michael

Background: Stereotactic radiotherapy techniques have been recently employed in the control of skull base tumours, such as pituitary edenomas, craniopharyngiomas and meningiomas.Purpose: To assess the long-term endocrinological effect of fractionated stereotactic conformal radiotherapy (SCRT) in patients with residual and recurrent sellar and parasellar tumours treated at Royal Marsden Hospital.Patients and methods: 245 patients (m...