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Reactor-based boron neutron capture therapy for 44 cases of recurrent and refractory high-grade meningiomas with long-term follow-up.

Satoshi TakaiMasahiko WanibuchiShinji KawabataKoji TakeuchiYoshinori SakuraiMinoru SuzukiKoji OnoShin-Ichi Miyatake
Published in: Neuro-oncology (2021)
Most of these cases had relatively large tumor volumes. The proportion of grade 3 patients was extremely high. Our patients thus seemed to have poor prognoses. Nevertheless, reactor-based BNCT exerted relatively good local control and favorable survival for recurrent and refractory HGMs.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • high grade
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • chronic kidney disease
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • prognostic factors