Partial irradiation of the heart

Seminars in Radiation Oncology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 224-233

  Gagliardi, Giovanna ^a   Lax, Ingmar ^a   Rutqvist, Lars Erik ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

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Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAUSE OF DEATH; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSIMETRY; HEART INFARCTION; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MORTALITY; PARTIAL BODY RADIATION; PERICARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION INJURY; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0034934147     PISSN: 10534296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/srao.2001.23483     Document Type: Article

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