Prospective randomized trial of low-versus high-dose radiation therapy in adults with supratentorial low-grade glioma: Initial report of a North Central Cancer Treatment Group/Radiation Therapy Oncology Group/Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Study

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 2267-2276

  Shaw, E ^a   Arusell, R ^a   Scheithauer, B ^a   O'Fallon, J ^a   O'Neill, B ^a   Dinapoli, R ^a   Nelson, D ^a   Earle, J ^a   Jones, C ^a   Cascino, T ^a   Nichols, D ^a   Ivnik, R ^a   Hellman, R ^a   Curran, W ^a   Abrams, R ^a  

^a RADIATION THERAPY ONCOLOGY GROUP   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROTOXICITY; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION NECROSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DOSE FRACTIONATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOTHERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SUPRATENTORIAL NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036569467     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2002.09.126     Document Type: Article

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