Effect of treatment time on outcome of radiotherapy for oral tongue carcinoma

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 71-78

  Hosokawa, Yoichiro ^a   Shirato, Hiroki ^b   Nishioka, Takashi ^b   Tsuchiya, Kazuhiko ^b   Chang, Ta Chen ^b   Kagei, Kenji ^b   Ohomori, Keiichi ^c   Obinata, Ken Ichi ^c   Kaneko, Masayuki ^a   Miyasaka, Kazuo ^b   Nakamura, Motoyasu ^c  

^a HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF HOKKAIDO   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Oral tongue carcinoma; Radiotherapy; Total treatment time

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CELLS; DISEASE CONTROL; PATIENT TREATMENT; RADIOTHERAPY;

ORAL TOUNGE CARCINOMA;

ONCOLOGY;

CESIUM 137;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEAM THERAPY; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL RATE; TONGUE CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0041564109     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(03)00507-8     Document Type: Article

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