Radiotherapy and Marfan syndrome: A report of two cases

Clinical Oncology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 54-56

  Finlay, M ^a   Laperriere, N ^a   Bristow, Robert G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Marfan syndrome; Radiotherapy late effects; Translational radiobiology

Indexed keywords

CANCER GROWTH FACTOR; FIBRILLIN 1; GLUCOCORTICOID; LOMUSTINE; PROCARBAZINE; VINCRISTINE;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; CANCER GRADING; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSURIA; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GLIOMA; HUMAN; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RADIATION EXPOSURE; URINARY FREQUENCY;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIATION PNEUMONITIS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 11844281005     PISSN: 09366555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clon.2004.06.028     Document Type: Article

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