α/β Ratio for arteriovenous malformations estimated from obliteration rates after fractionated and single-dose irradiation

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 109-114

  Kocher, Martin ^a   Wilms, Marc ^a   Makoski, Hans Bruno ^b   Hassler, Werner ^b   Maarouf, Mohammad ^a   Treuer, Harald ^a   Voges, Jürgen ^a   Sturm, Volker ^a   Müller, Rolf Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b Klinikum Duisburg   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous malformation; Late radiation effects; Radiobiology; Radiosurgery

Indexed keywords

ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DOSE CALCULATION; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIATION RESPONSE; RADIOBIOLOGY; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY;

DOSE FRACTIONATION; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE;

EID: 1842475028     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2003.08.005     Document Type: Article

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