Adverse Radiation Effects after Radiosurgery May Benefit from Oral Vitamin E and Pentoxifylline Therapy: A Pilot Study

Richard Williamson,Douglas Kondziolka,Hilal Kanaan,Lunsford Ld,J.C. Flickinger

Adverse Radiation Effects after Radiosurgery May Benefit from Oral Vitamin E and Pentoxifylline Therapy: A Pilot Study

2008

Richard Williamson
Douglas Kondziolka
Hilal Kanaan
Lunsford Ld
J.C. Flickinger

Background: Although uncommon, adverse radiation effects (ARE) are a potentially serious side effect of brain stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS). Corticosteroids are used to treat susp

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Radiosurgery
Oncology
Pentoxifylline
Anesthesia
Side effect
Vitamin E
Whole brain radiation therapy
Internal medicine
Medicine
Surgery
Edema
oral vitamin

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