Radical radiotherapy alone for glomus jugulare and tympanicum tumours

Oncology Reports

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1631-1633

  Pemberton, Laura Shelley ^a   Swindell, Ric ^a   Sykes, Andrew John ^a  

^a CHRISTIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Glomus jugulare; Hypofractionation; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHEMODECTOMA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EAR TUMOR; GLOMUS TYMPANICUM TUMOR; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIATION RESPONSE; SURVIVAL; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; EAR NEOPLASMS; GLOMUS JUGULARE TUMOR; GLOMUS TYMPANICUM TUMOR; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33644680757     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: 17912431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or.14.6.1631     Document Type: Article

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