Gamma Knife Surgery for Brain Metastasis from Renal Cell Carcinoma : Relationship Between Radiological Characteristics and Initial Tumor Response
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Kim, Jin-Wook
(Departments of Neurosurgery Seoul National University College of Medicine)
Han, Jung-Ho (Departments of Neurosurgery Seoul National University College of Medicine) Park, Chul-Kee (Departments of Neurosurgery Seoul National University College of Medicine) Chung, Hyun-Tai (Departments of Neurosurgery Seoul National University College of Medicine) Paek, Sun-Ha (Departments of Neurosurgery Seoul National University College of Medicine) Kim, Dong-Gyu (Departments of Neurosurgery Seoul National University College of Medicine) |
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