Radiation therapy for keloids and plantar warts

Frontiers of Radiation Therapy and Oncology

Volumn 35, Issue , 2001, Pages 135-146

  Perez, Carlos A ^a,b   Lockett, Mary Ann ^a   Young, Gwen ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Radiation Oncology Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASE; HUMAN; INFANT; KELOID; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERRUCA VULGARIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT; KELOID; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WARTS;

EID: 0035235111     PISSN: 00719676     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1159/000061273     Document Type: Article

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