Medical aspects of the national centre for oncological hadrontherapy (CNAO - Centro Nazionale Adroterapia Oncologica) in Italy

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 73, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2004, Pages

  Krengli, Marco ^a,d   Orecchia, Roberto ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c Centro Nazionale Adroterapia Oncologica CNAO   (Italy)

^d TERA Foundation   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hadrontherapy; Ion therapy; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

BEAM THERAPY; BILE DUCT CANCER; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CANCER CENTER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGISTRY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CONFERENCE PAPER; EYE TUMOR; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GOVERNMENT; HADRON THERAPY; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ITALY; LIVER CANCER; PANCREAS TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RADIOSENSITIVITY; TREATMENT INDICATION; ARTICLE; NEOPLASM;

CARBON; HEAVY ION; PROTON;

CARBON; HEAVY IONS; HUMANS; ITALY; NEOPLASMS; PROTONS;

EID: 21444455086     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8140(04)80007-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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