Interstitial thermoradiotherapy with ferromagnetic implants for locally advanced and recurrent neoplasms

International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 109-115

  Mack, Curtis F ^a   Stea, Baldassare ^a   Kittelson, John M ^a   Shimm, David S ^a   Sneed, Penny K ^b   Phillips, Theodore L ^b   Swift, Patrick S ^b   Luk, Ken ^c   Stauffer, Paul R ^b   Chan, Kwok W ^d   Steeves, Richard ^e   Robert Cassady, J ^a   Cetas, Thomas C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c BANNER GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Ferromagnetic; Hyperthermia; Interstitial thermoradiotherapy; Radiation

Indexed keywords

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIAL; IRIDIUM 192;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA; INTERSTITIAL RADIATION; MALE; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOISOTOPE THERAPY; SOLID TUMOR; THERMOMETRY; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; BRACHYTHERAPY; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; IRIDIUM RADIOISOTOPES; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NEOPLASMS; REMISSION INDUCTION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0027282248     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0360-3016(93)90427-W     Document Type: Article

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