Radiation-induced glioma following CyberKnife(R) treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma: a case report

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  • Malak Abedalthagafi
  • Ahmed Bakhshwin
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Introduction Post-stereotactic radiation-induced neoplasms, although relatively rare, have raised the question of benefit regarding CyberKnife® treatments versus the risk of a secondary malignancy. The incidence of such neoplasms arising in the nervous system is thought to be low, given the paucity of case reports regarding such secondary lesions.

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تاریخ انتشار 2012