Role of irradiation in management of synovial sarcoma: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital experience

Medical and Pediatric Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 264-267

  Fontanesi, James ^a,c   Pappo, Alberto S ^a   Parham, David M ^a   Hurwitz, Craig A ^b   Rao, Bhaskar N ^a   Luo, Xiaolong ^a   Kun, Larry E ^a   Pratt, Charles B ^a  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Maine Children's Cancer Program Portland   (United States)

^c HARPER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

irradiation; soft tissue sarcoma; synovial sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASEPTIC NECROSIS; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR; SYNOVIAL SARCOMA; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRACHYTHERAPY; CHILD; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PALLIATIVE CARE; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; REMISSION INDUCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SARCOMA, SYNOVIAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TENNESSEE;

EID: 0029883807     PISSN: 00981532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-911X(199604)26:4<264::AID-MPO9>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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