Fractionation of high dose rate intraluminal brachytherapy following external beam irradiation for superficial esophageal cancer

Journal of JASTRO

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 99-106

  Akagi, Yukio ^a   Hirokawa, Yutaka ^a   Kagemoto, Masayuki ^a   Kawakami, Tsuyoshi ^a   Ito, Atsushi ^a   Matsuura, Kanji ^a   Kenjo, Masahiro ^a   Takazawa, Nobuyoshi ^a   Kiriu, Hiroshi ^a   Ito, Katsuhide ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intraluminal brachytherapy boost; Radiotherapy; Superficial esophageal cancer

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002940606     PISSN: 10409564     EISSN: 18819885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11182/jastro1989.9.99     Document Type: Article

References (2)

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2. Y. Hishikawa, S Tanaka, T. Miura: Esophageal ulceration induced by intracavitary irradiation for esophageal carcinoma. AJR 143: 269–273, 1984.