Brachytherapy for squamous cell carcinoma of the lip. The experience of the institute of radiology of the University of Rome 'La Sapienza'

Tumori

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 478-482

  Tombolini, Vincenzo ^c   Bonanni, Alessio ^a,d   Valeriani, Maurizio ^a   Zurlo, Alfredo ^b   Vitturini, Alessandro ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^d NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brachytherapy; Carcinoma of the lip; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIP CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RADIATION DOSE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031759110     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030089169808400408     Document Type: Article

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