Fractionated stereotactic radiation therapy for extracranial head and neck tumors

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 501-505

  Ahn, Yong Chan ^a   Lee, Kyu Chan ^a   Kim, Dae Yong ^a   Huh, Seung Jae ^a   Yeo, In Hwan ^a   Lim, Do Hoon ^a   Kim, Moon Kyung ^a   Shin, Kyung Hwan ^a   Park, Sukwon ^a   Chang, Seung Hee ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Head neck tumors; Stereotactic radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HUMAN; LACRIMAL GLAND DISEASE; LYMPHOMA; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; NASOPHARYNX TUMOR; ORBIT TUMOR; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIOSURGERY; SKULL BASE TUMOR; SURVIVAL;

CARCINOMA, ADENOID CYSTIC; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LACRIMAL APPARATUS DISEASES; LYMPHOMA; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; ORBITAL NEOPLASMS; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SKULL BASE NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034268027     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(00)00612-X     Document Type: Article

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