Initial clinical experience of proton therapy at Shizuoka Cancer Center

Nippon Acta Radiologica

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 424-431

  Murayama, Shigeyuki ^a   Fuji, Hiroshi ^a   Yamashita, Haruo ^a   Futami, Yasuyuki ^a   Numano, Masumi ^a   Harada, Hideyuki ^a   Kamata, Minoru ^a   Nishimura, Tetsuo ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute Morbidity; Clinical results; Local Control; Proton therapy

Indexed keywords

PROTON;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; CANCER CENTER; CHILD; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TUMOR; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; PROSTATE TUMOR; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOTHERAPY; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CANCER CARE FACILITIES; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CHILD; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PROTONS; RADIOTHERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE;

EID: 28844486327     PISSN: 00480428     EISSN: 13477951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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