The importance of interstitial radiotherapy in the treatment of the base of tongue tumors: A retrospective analysis

Neoplasma

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 76-81

  Takacsi Nagy Z ^a   Oberna, F ^a   Polgar C ^a   Somogyi, A ^a   Major, T ^a   Nemeth G ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Cancer of the base of tongue; Interstitial radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERSTITIAL RADIATION; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; REMISSION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TONGUE TUMOR;

EID: 0035119170     PISSN: 00282685     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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