Radiotherapy in the management of solitary extramedullary plasmacytoma

Internal Medicine Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 211-215

  Chao, Michael W ^a   Gibbs, P ^b   Wirth, A ^c   Quong, G ^a   Guiney, M J ^a   Liew, K H ^a  

^a Radiation Oncology Victoria   (Australia)

^b ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Local control; Multiple myeloma; Radiotherapy; Solitary extramedullary plasmacytoma

Indexed keywords

PARAPROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BONE EROSION; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; MALE; MANAGEMENT; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PLASMA CELL DYSCRASIA; PLASMACYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION FIELD; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSTRALIA; BONE NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMACYTOMA; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 17244370619     PISSN: 14440903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2005.00804.x     Document Type: Article

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