For the treatment of vestibular schwannomas in neurofibromatosis type 2, stereotactic radiosurgery has been found to be effective.

Published Date: 19 Apr 2023

Vestibular schwannomas caused by neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) are challenging to treat, but stereotactic radiosurgery is occasionally used. a global organization's retrospective study.

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