Changes in head and neck tumor hypoxic fraction during split-course radiochemotherapy

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 73-78

  Jund, Rainer ^a   Feldmann, Horst Jürgen ^b   Stadler, Peter ^b   Wollenberg, Barbara ^a   Molls, Michael ^b  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Neck nodes; Radiochemotherapy; Tumor oxygenation; Tumor physiology

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN C;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; MALE; OXYGEN TISSUE LEVEL; POLAROGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 0032891542     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348949910800111     Document Type: Article

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