Gliomatosis cerebri: Results with radiation therapy

Cancer

Volumn 78, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1789-1793

  Cozad, Scott C ^a   Townsend, Patrick ^b   Morantz, Robert A ^c   Jenny, Arthur B ^d   Kepes, John J ^e   Smalley, Stephen R ^a  

^a Therapeutic Radiologists Inc   (United States)

^b Radiation Oncology Service   (United States)

^c Midwest Neurosurgery Associates   (United States)

^d Northeast Neurosurgical Associates   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

clinicopathologic characteristics; gliomatosis cerebri; literature review; radiation therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN BIOPSY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GLIOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0029778112     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19961015)78:8<1789::AID-CNCR20>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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