IORT using electron beam or HDR brachytherapy for previously unirradiated head and neck cancers

Frontiers of Radiation Therapy and Oncology

Volumn 31, Issue , 1997, Pages 112-116

  Nag, Subir ^a   Schuller, David ^a   Pak, Vladimir ^a   Grecula, John ^a   Bauer, Constance ^a   Young, Donn ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; ELECTRON; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY;

BRACHYTHERAPY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ELECTRONS; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIOTHERAPY;

EID: 0030626614     PISSN: 00719676     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1159/000061187     Document Type: Article

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