Intraoperative electron beam radiotherapy for previously irradiated advanced head and neck malignancies

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1085-1089

  Nag, Subir ^a   Schuller, David E ^b   Martinez Monge, Rafael ^a   Rodriguez Villalba, Silvia ^a   Grecula, John ^a   Bauer, Constance ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electron beam; Head and neck tumors; Intraoperative; Radiotherapy; Recurrences

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTRON BEAM; ELECTRON THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; MALE; METASTASIS; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032444379     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(98)00289-2     Document Type: Article

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