Long-term outcome of patients treated by radiation therapy alone for salivary gland carcinomas

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1044-1050

  Chen, Allen M ^a   Bucci, M Kara ^a   Quivey, Jeanne M ^a   Garcia, Joaquin ^b   Eisele, David W ^a   Fu, Karen K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Head and neck; Radiation therapy; Salivary gland cancer

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; ONCOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; RADIOTHERAPY; SURGERY;

HEAD AND NECK; SALIVARY DUCT CARCINOMA; SALIVARY GLAND CANCER; SALIVARY GLAND CARCINOMAS;

DRUG THERAPY;

ACINAR CELL CARCINOMA; ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA; ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; METASTASIS; MIXED TUMOR; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RADIATION DOSE; SALIVARY GLAND CARCINOMA; SALIVARY GLAND DUCT; SALIVARY GLAND TUMOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT FAILURE; UNDIFFERENTIATED CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALIVARY GLAND NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750308977     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2006.06.050     Document Type: Article

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