Local superficial radiotherapy in the management of minimal stage IA cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (Mycosis Fungoides)

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 109-115

  Wilson, Lynn D ^a   Kacinski, Barry M ^a   Jones, Glenn W ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL); Electron beam; Local radiation; Mycosis Fungoides; Radiation radiotherapy; Stage IA

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATITIS; DESQUAMATION; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SKIN LYMPHOMA; T CELL LYMPHOMA; TELANGIECTASIA;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; NEOPLASM STAGING; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RECURRENCE; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031984167     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(97)00553-1     Document Type: Article

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