Intensity-modulated radiation therapy for the spine at the University of California, Irvine

Medical Dosimetry

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 137-145

  Kuo, Jeffrey V ^a,c   Cabebe, Elwyn ^b   Al Ghazi, Muthana ^a   Yakoob, Richard ^a   Ramsinghani, Nilam S ^a,b   Sanford, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Intensity modulated radiation therapy; Neoplasm recurrence; Radiotherapy adverse effects; Re irradiation

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL CORTEX CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; GIANT CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; IRRADIATION; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LUNG CARCINOMA; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; METASTASIS; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; ONCOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOMA; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD LESION; SPINE CANCER; UNITED STATES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; STATISTICS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CALIFORNIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0035987834     PISSN: 09583947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0958-3947(02)00096-1     Document Type: Article

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