Newer radiation modalities for choroidal tumors

International Ophthalmology Clinics

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 69-79

  Daftari, Inder K ^a   Petti, Paula L ^a   Shrieve, Dennis C ^b   Phillips, Theodore L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT 60; HELIUM;

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CHOROID MELANOMA; CHOROID TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENUCLEATION; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; GAMMA RADIATION; HELIUM ION RADIATION; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOCULAR TUMOR; LINAC BASED RADIOSURGERY; LINEAR ACCELERATOR; NEOVASCULAR GLAUCOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON THERAPY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION RESPONSE; RADIOSURGERY; RETINA MACULOPATHY; RETINOPATHY; ROBOTICS; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; VISUAL ACUITY; MELANOMA; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW;

CHOROID NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MELANOMA; RADIOSURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33644876971     PISSN: 00208167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.iio.0000195863.79181.4f     Document Type: Article

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