The final report of the expert panel for the radiation oncology bone metastasis work group of the american college of radiology

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1117-1124

  Rose, Christopher M ^a   Kagan, A Robert ^b  

^a Saint Joseph Medical Center   (United States)

^b KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Community practice; Delphi method; Dose fractionation; Literature review

Indexed keywords

STRONTIUM 89;

ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOISOTOPE THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

BONE NEOPLASMS; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; RADIATION ONCOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032521425     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(97)00952-8     Document Type: Article

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