Radiotherapy for Kimura's disease: The optimum dosage

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 647-651

  Hareyama, Masato ^a   Oouchi, Atsushi ^a   Nagakura, Hisayasu ^a   Asakura, Kohji ^a   Saito, Akio ^b   Satoh, Masaaki ^a   Tamakawa, Mitsuharu ^a   Akiba, Hidenari ^a   Sakata, Koh Ich ^a   Yoshida, Satoru ^a   Koito, Kazumitu ^a   Imai, Kohzoh ^a   Kataura, Akikatsu ^a   Morita, Kazuo ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b National Hospital Organization Hakodate Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Eosinophilia; Kimura's disease; Therapeutic radiology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOSE CALCULATION; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIMURA DISEASE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR REGRESSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ANGIOLYMPHOID HYPERPLASIA WITH EOSINOPHILIA; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0032007016     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(97)00813-4     Document Type: Article

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