Localized whole eye radiotherapy for retinoblastoma using a 125I applicator, 'claws'

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 399-409

  Stannard, Clare ^a   Sealy, Rossall ^a   Hering, Egbert ^a   Korrubel, Jan ^a   Hill, John ^a   Barron, Adrian ^a   Knowles, Ruth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

125I; Brachytherapy; Eye tumors; Retinoblastoma

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIOLOGY; CHEMOTHERAPY; MUSCLE; PATIENT TREATMENT; TUMORS; VISION;

PERICORNEAL RINGS;

RADIOTHERAPY;

IODINE 125;

ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EYE TUMOR; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RELATIVE BIOLOGIC EFFECTIVENESS; RETINOBLASTOMA; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BRACHYTHERAPY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EYE ENUCLEATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MALE; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RETINOBLASTOMA;

EID: 0035479089     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(01)01638-8     Document Type: Article

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