Precision megavoltage external beam radiation therapy for retinoblastoma

Frontiers of Radiation Therapy and Oncology

Volumn 30, Issue , 1997, Pages 65-80

  Schipper, Jan ^a   Imhoff, Saskia M ^b   Tan, Karel E W P ^b  

^a Arnhems Radiotherapeutisch Instituut   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; CRYOTHERAPY; ENUCLEATION; EYE; EYE TUMOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; MEGAVOLTAGE RADIOTHERAPY; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION RESPONSE; REOPERATION; RETINOBLASTOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE; VISUAL ACUITY;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRYOTHERAPY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; EYE; EYE ENUCLEATION; EYE NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, HIGH-ENERGY; REOPERATION; RETINOBLASTOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0030630251     PISSN: 00719676     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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