What is the best position of the arms in mantle field for Hodgkin's disease?

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 119-122

  Pergolizzi, Stefano ^a   Settineri, Nicola ^a   Gaeta, Michele ^a   Scribano, Emanuele ^a   Santacaterina, Anna ^a   Ascenti, Giorgio ^a   Frosina, Pasquale ^a   De Renzis, Costantino ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hodgkin's disease; Mantle field; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ARM; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BODY POSITION; BREAST CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMERUS HEAD; MANTLE FIELD RADIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

ARM; AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMANS; HUMERUS; LUNG; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC IRRADIATION; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0033957483     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(99)00418-6     Document Type: Article

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