Radiation dose response for supratentorial low-grade glioma - Institutional experience and literature review

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 214, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 43-48

  Lo, Simon S ^a,b   Hall, Walter A ^a   Cho, Kwan H ^a   Orner, Jamie ^a   Lee, Chung K ^a   Dusenbery, Kathryn E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dose response; Low grade glioma; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMNESIA; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN RADIATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION NECROSIS; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 0041828639     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-510X(03)00181-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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