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Open AccessArticle10.1016/j.rpor.2015.06.003

Treatment of endolymphatic sac tumour (Papillary adenocarcinoma) of the temporal bone

A Poletti,Siba P. Dubey,Giovanni Colombo,Giovanni Cugini,Antonio Mazzoni-2015-07-31-Reports of Practical Oncology & Radiotherapy
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With increasing expertise in the skull base surgery, complete tumour excisions are achieved in majority of the more recent cases and appear to be the treatment of choice. External irradiation is also used as palliative measures with doubtful effectiveness. Some recent reports showed encouraging results with gamma knife radiosurgery.

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With increasing expertise in the skull base surgery, complete tumour excisions are achieved in majority of the more recent cases and appear to be the treatment of choice. External irradiation is also used as palliative measures with doubtful effectiveness. Some recent reports showed encouraging results with gamma knife radiosurgery.

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Endolymphatic sacMedicineTemporal boneMalignancyRadiosurgerySkullRadiation therapySurgery

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