Journal Articles - Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
I. METASTATIC BRAIN DISEASE
1.Flickinger JC, Kondziolka D, Lunsford LD, et al. A multi-institutional experience with stereotactic radiosurgery for solitary brain metastases. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 28:797-802, 1994.
2.Rutigliano M, Lunsford LD, Kondziolka D, et al. The cost effectiveness of stereotactic radiosurgery versus surgical resection in the treatment of solitary metastatic brain tumors. Neurosurgery 37:445-455, 1995.
3.Flickinger JC, Kondziolka D. Radiosurgery instead of resection for solitary brain metastasis: The gold standard redefined. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 35:185-186, 1996.
4.Auchter RM, Lamond JP, Alexander EA, Buatti JM, Chappell R, Friedman WA, Kinsella TJ, Levin AB, Noyes WR, Schultz CJ, Loeffler JS, Mehta MP. A multi-institutional outcome and prognostic factor analysis of radiosurgery for resectable single brain metastasis. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 35:27-35, 1996.
5. Muacevic A, Kreth F, et al. Surgery and radiotherapy compared with gamma knife radiosurgery in the treatment of solitary cerebral metastasis of small diameter. JNeurosurg 91:35-43, 1999.
II. PITUITARY TUMORS
1.Pollock B, Kondziolka D, Lunsford LD, et al. Stereotactic radiosurgery for pituitary adenomas: Imaging, visual and endocrine results. Acta Neuro Chir (suppl) 62:33-38, 1994.
2.Witt TC, Kondziolka D, Flickinger JC, et al. Stereotactic radiosurgery for pituitary tumors. Radiosurgery 1:55-56, 1996.
III. MENINGIOMAS
1.Kondziolka D, Lunsford LD, Coffey RJ, et al. Stereotactic radiosurgery of meningiomas. J Neurosurg 74:552-559, 1991.
2.Duma CM, Lunsford LD, Kondziolka D, et al. Stereotactic radiosurgery of cavernous sinus meningiomas as an addition or alternative to microsurgery. Neurosurgery 32:669-705, 1993.
3. Kondziolka D, Levy E, Niranjan A, et al. Long-term outcomes after meningioma radiosurgery: physician and patient perspectives. JNeurosurg 91:44-50, 1999.
IV. ACOUSTIC NEUROMAS
1.Flickinger JC, Lunsford LD, Linskey ME, et al. Gamma knife radiosurgery for acoustic tumors: Multivariate analysis of four year results. Radiother Oncol 27:91-98, 1993.
2.Ogunrinde OK, Lunsford LD, Flickinger JC, et al. Facial nerve preservation and tumor control after gamma knife radiosurgery of unilateral acoustic tumors. Skull Base Surg 4:87-92, 1994.
3.Ogunrinde OK, Lunsford LD, Flickinger JC, et al. Cranial nerve preservation after stereotactic radiosurgery for small acoustic tumors. Arch Neurol 52:73-79, 1995.
4.Pollock BE, Lunsford LD, Kondziolka D, et al. Outcome analysis of acoustic neuroma management: A comparison of microsurgery and stereotactic radiosurgery. Neurosurgery 36:215-229, 1995.
5.Flickinger JC, Kondziolka D, Pollock BE, Lunsford LD. Improvements in vestibular schwannoma radiosurgery. Radiosurgery 1:29-36, 1996.
6. Pollock BE, Lunsford LD, Flickinger JC, Clyde BL, Kondziolka D. Vestibular schwannoma management Part 1. J Neurosurg 89:944-948, 1998.
7. Pollock BE, Lunsford LD, Kondziolka D, Sekula R, Subach BR, Foote RL, Flickinger JC. Vestibular schwanoma management Part II. J Neurosurg 89:949-955.
8. Kondziolka D, Lunsford LD, McLaughlin MR, Flickinger JC. Long-term outcomes after radiosurgery for acoustic neuromas. NEJM 339:1426-1433, 1998
9. Flickinger et al. Results of acoustic neuroma radiosurgery: an analysis of 5 years' experience using current methods. J Neurosurg 94:1-6, 2001
V. AVM
1.Yamamoto M, Jimbo M, Kobayashi M, et al. Long-term results of radiosurgery for arteriovenous malformation: Neurodiagnostic imaging and histological studies of angiographically confirmed nidus obliteration. Surg Neurol 37:219-230, 1992.
2.Steiner L, Lindquist C, Adler JR, et al. Clinical outcome of radiosurgery for cerebral arteriovenous malformations. J Neurosurg 77:1-8, 1992.
3.Pollock BE, Lunsford LD, Kondziolka D, et al. Patient outcomes after stereotactic radiosurgery for "operable" arteriovenous malformations. Neurosurgery 35:1-8, 1994.
VI. CAVERNOUS MALFORMATIONS
1.Kondziolka D, Lunsford LD, Flickinger JC, et al. Reduction of hemorrhage risk after stereotactic radiosurgery for cavernous malformations. J Neurosurg 83:825-831, 1995.
VII. TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA
1.Kondziolka D, Lunsford LD, Habeck M, and Flickinger JC Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Trigeminal Neuralgia. NeurosurgClinNAm, January 1997.
VIII. GLIOMAS
1.McDermott M, Sneed P, Chang SM, et al. Results of radiosurgery for recurrent gliomas. Radiosurgery 1:102-112, 1996.
2.Sarkaria J, Mehta M, Loeffler J, et al. Radiosurgery in the initial management of gliomas: Survival comparison with the RTOG recursive partition analysis. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 32:931-941, 1995.
IX. MALIGNANT TUMORS OF SKULL BASE
1.Kondziolka D, Lunsford LD. Stereotactic radiosurgery for squamous cell carcinoma of the nasopharynx. Laryngoscope 101:519-522, 1991.
2.Firlik K, Kondziolka D, Flickinger JC, et al. Radiosurgery for recurrent cranial base cancer arising from the head and neck. Head and Neck (in press), 1996.
X. OTHER
1.Dempsy, PK, Kondziolka D, Lunsford LD. Stereotactic diagnosis and treatment of pineal region tumors and vascular malformations. Acta Neurochir 116:14-22, 1992.
2.Kobayashi T, Tanaka T, Kida Y. Stereotactic gamma radiosurgery of craniopharyngiomas. Ped Neurosurg 21: 90-97, 1994.