Radiotherapy in the management of keloids: Clinical experience with electron beam irradiation and comparison with X-ray therapy

Strahlentherapie und Onkologie

Volumn 178, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 330-335

  Maarouf, Mohammad ^a,b   Schleicher, Ursula ^a   Schmachtenberg, Axel ^a   Ammon, Jürgen ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dose distribution; Electron beam irradiation; Keloid; Kilovoltage therapy; TLD

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEAM THERAPY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON BEAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; KELOID; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTRONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KELOID; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIATION DOSAGE; RISK; SKIN NEOPLASMS; X-RAYS;

EID: 0036282340     PISSN: 01797158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00066-002-0935-6     Document Type: Article

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