Radiation late effects in children treated for orbital rhabdomyosarcoma

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 143-148

  Fiorillo, Amedeo ^a   Migliorati, Roberta ^a   Vassallo, Patrizia ^a   Canale, Gustavo ^a   Tranfa, Fausto ^a   Fariello, Immacolata ^a   De Chiara, Carolina ^a   D'Amore, Rosa ^a   Muto, Paolo ^a   Bonavolontà, Giulio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Late effects; Orbit; Radiotherapy; Rhabdomyosarcoma; Survival

Indexed keywords

COBALT 60; DACTINOMYCIN; VINCRISTINE;

ADNEXA DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EYE INJURY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LENS DISEASE; MALE; ORBIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; TECHNIQUE;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; ORBITAL NEOPLASMS; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0032734544     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8140(99)00137-1     Document Type: Article

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