Léčba recidivy či rezidua multiformního glioblastomu pomocí stereotaktické radiochirurgie gama nožem - společně hodnocený soubor dvou neurochirurgických pracovišť.

This paper is a retrospective analysis of a 33 patient cohort with dia gnosis of glioblastoma multiforme treated us ing gam ma knife stereotactic radiation ther apy fol low ing surgical resection and fractionated radiation ther apy. Over al l, 35 stereotactic radiation procedures were performed. Within this group, we differentiated patients who benefited from these procedures - we managed to stabilise or achieve remis sion of the dis ease in 13 cases (37%) in a 3 month fol low-up and in 6 cases (18%) in a 6-month fol low-up. Long-term remis sion of this highly malignant tumor us ing gamma knife ther apy was achieved in 4 patients. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]