Conformal radiotherapy for head and neck cancer;Radiotherapie conformationnelle des cancers des voies aerodigestives superieures

Cancer/Radiotherapie

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 414-424

  Pommier, P ^a   Lapeyre, M ^c   Ginestet, C ^b   Buchheit, I ^d   Sunyach, M P ^a   Chapet, O ^c   Montbarbon, X ^a   Marchal, C ^c   Aletti, P ^d   Carrie, C ^a   Bey, P ^c  

^a Service de Radiothérapie   (France)

^b CENTRE LÉON BÉRARD   (France)

^c Service de Radiothérapie   (France)

^d CENTRE ALEXIS VAUTRIN   (France)

Author keywords

Conformal radiotherapy; Head and neck malignancies; Nasopharynx; Sinusal cavities

Indexed keywords

CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; REVIEW; ADULT; BODY POSTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; FACE TUMOR; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; MORTALITY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NASOPHARYNX TUMOR; NOSE TUMOR; PARANASAL SINUS TUMOR; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; STANDARD; TIME;

ADULT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FACIAL NEOPLASMS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; NOSE NEOPLASMS; PARANASAL SINUS NEOPLASMS; POSTURE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033543448     PISSN: 12783218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1278-3218(00)87979-2     Document Type: Article

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