Efficacy and safety of carbon ion radiotherapy in bone and soft tissue sarcomas

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 20, Issue 22, 2002, Pages 4466-4471

  Kamada, Tadashi ^a   Tsujii, Hirohiko ^a   Tsuji, Hiroshi ^a   Yanagi, Tsuyoshi ^a   Mizoe, Jun etsu ^a   Miyamoto, Tadaaki ^a   Kato, Hirotoshi ^a   Yamada, Shigeru ^a   Morita, Shinroku ^a   Yoshikawa, Kyousan ^a   Kandatsu, Susumu ^a   Tateishi, Akio ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INOPERABLE CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOSARCOMA; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE NEOPLASMS; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; SARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037112024     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2002.10.050     Document Type: Article

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