Absorbed doses in the head and oral cavity during total body irradiation

Oral Oncology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 72-74

  Bagesund M ^a   Tilikidis, A ^b   Dahllof G ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bone marrow transplantation; Children; Dental; Dosimetry; Oral; Total body irradiation

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAD CANCER; HUMAN; MOUTH CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETRY; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHILD; FEMALE; HEAD; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; PAROTID GLAND; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIATION DOSAGE; THERMOLUMINESCENT DOSIMETRY; TRANSPLANTATION CONDITIONING; WHOLE-BODY IRRADIATION;

EID: 0031897863     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1368-8375(97)00064-X     Document Type: Article

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