Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor: Analysis of treatment outcome

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 351-360

  Wong, William W ^a   Hirose, Takanori ^b   Scheithauer, Bernd W ^b   Schild, Steven E ^a   Gunderson, Leonard L ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor; MPNST; Neurofibrosarcoma; Neurogenic sarcoma; Pathology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON ACCELERATOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITOSIS RATE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; NEUROFIBROSARCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION DOSE; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRACHYTHERAPY; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CHILD; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; NERVE SHEATH NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032171027     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(98)00223-5     Document Type: Article

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