Conventional radiation therapy for skull base tumors: An overview

Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 575-586

  Suh, J H ^a   Saxton, J P ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CANCER CONTROL; HUMAN; NEUROSURGERY; PHYSICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOBIOLOGY; RADIOSURGERY; REVIEW; SKULL BASE TUMOR; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0033735949     PISSN: 10423680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1042-3680(18)30083-4     Document Type: Review

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