Multiple basal cell carcinoma developing two years after 60Co irradiation

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 180-182

  Iwamoto, Ikuyo ^a   Endo, Mayu ^a   Kakinuma, Hiroshi ^a   Suzuki, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a SURUGADAI NIHON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

60Co irradiation; Multiple basal cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

COBALT 60;

AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; COBALT THERAPY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IRRADIATION; MALE; OROPHARYNX TUMOR; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION INJURY; SKIN TUMOR; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

AGED; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; HUMANS; MALE; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; RADIOTHERAPY; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031958986     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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