Primary tumour volume delineation in nasopharyngeal carcinoma and correlation with 1997 AJCC tumour stage classification

Journal of Otolaryngology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 231-234

  Chang, Cheng Chuan ^a   Chen, Mu Kuan ^a   Liu, Mu Tai ^a   Wen, Yung Sung ^a   Wu, Hwa Koon ^a   Chang, Tong Hao ^a   Wu, Le Jung ^a   Lin, Sung Yan ^a   Lin, Jao Perng ^a  

^a CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

American Joint Committee on Cancer tumour stage classification; Nasopharyngeal carcinoma; Primary tumour volume

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NASOPHARYNX CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0035727517     PISSN: 03816605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/7070.2001.19764     Document Type: Article

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