fusion
Overview page. Subjects: Medicine and Health.
n. the joining together of two structures. For example, the surgical fusion of two or more vertebrae is performed to stabilize an unstable spine. Fusion of the epiphyses during...
Multi-modality management of craniopharyngioma: a review of various treatments and their outcomes
in Neuro-Oncology Practice
September 2016; p ublished online August 2015 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Medical Oncology; Palliative Medicine; Radiation Oncology; Clinical Radiology; Neurosurgery. 8835 words.
Craniopharyngioma is a rare tumor that is expected to occur in ∼400 patients/year in the United States. While surgical resection is considered to be the primary treatment when a patient...