The morphologic effects of radiation administered therapeutically for intracranial gliomas.A Postmortem study of 25 cases

Cancer

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1979, Pages 1256-1272

  Burger, Peter C ^a   Mahaley, M Stephen ^b   Dudka, Lynn ^b   Vogel, F Stephen ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

BRAIN TUMOR; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; GLIOMA; HISTOLOGY; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NERVOUS SYSTEM; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION NECROSIS; RADIOTHERAPY; THERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY; STEROIDS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0018633855     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(197910)44:4<1256::AID-CNCR2820440415>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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