Massive intrathoracic extrapleural haemangiopericytoma: Deployment of radiotherapy to reduce vascularity

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 378-381

  Jalal, Anjum ^a   Jeyasingham, K ^b  

^a FRENCHAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Chest wall tumor; Haemangiopericytoma; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEMANGIOPERICYTOMA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX TUMOR; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION;

COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMANGIOPERICYTOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; THORACIC NEOPLASMS; THORACOTOMY; THORAX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033200057     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(99)00225-0     Document Type: Article

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