Effect of surgery on normal tissue toxicity in patients treated with accelerated radiotherapy

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 56-62

  Wratten, Christopher R ^a   Poulsen, Michael G ^a   Williamson, Steve ^a   Tripcony, Lee ^a   Keller, Jacqui ^a   Dickie, Graeme ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE MATER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; PATIENT TREATMENT; RADIOTHERAPY; TISSUE; TOXICITY; TUMORS;

FIBROSIS;

SURGERY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DOSE FRACTIONATION; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; HYPOPHARYNX; LARYNX; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OROPHARYNX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY; SKIN;

EID: 0036215125     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/028418602317314073     Document Type: Article

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