Radiation therapy in patients with implanted deep brain stimulation.

CONCLUSIONS: Since there are no clear safety guidelines for RT in DBS patients, it is important to document experience in this field. A combined approach involving multidisciplinary discussions between neurosurgeons, radiotherapists, clinical oncologists and neurologists is recommended.
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Source: Neurologia i Neurochirurgia Polska - April 13, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Schinwelski MJ, Dulski J, Łuczak W, Libionka W, Mandat T, Sławek J Tags: Neurol Neurochir Pol Source Type: research