Radiation therapy for early glottic carcinoma (T1N0M0). The adverse effect of treatment interruption

Strahlentherapie und Onkologie

Volumn 173, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 502-506

  Chatani, M ^a,d   Matayoshi, Y ^a   Masaki, N ^a   Teshima, T ^b   Inoue, To ^c  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL CENTER FOR CANCER AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Japan)

^b Department of Medical Engineering ^*  (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^d Osaka Medical Cancer for Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glottic carcinoma; Radiotherapy; Treatment interruption

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FEMALE; GLOTTIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031431770     PISSN: 01797158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03038465     Document Type: Article

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