Proton beam radiation therapy for skull base adenoid cystic carcinoma

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 132, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1242-1249

  Pommier, Pascal ^a,c,d   Liebsch, Nobert J ^a,c   Deschler, Daniel G ^g   Lin, Derrick T ^b   McIntyre, James F ^a,c,e   Barker II, Fred G ^a   Adams, Judy A ^a,c   Lopes, Vrishali V ^a,c   Varvares, Mark ^b,f   Loeffler, Jay S ^a,c   Chan, Annie W ^a,c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d CENTRE LÉON BÉRARD   (France)

^e NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g Massachusetts General Hospital Cox 3 ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CISPLATIN; COBALT; CORTICOSTEROID; DOXORUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; GEMCITABINE; THYROID HORMONE;

ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CATARACT; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FISTULA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLIVUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DRY EYE; ECTROPION; EPIPHORA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LACRIMAL DUCT OCCLUSION; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MENINGITIS; METASTASIS; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; NASOPHARYNX; PHOTON THERAPY; PROGNOSIS; PROTON THERAPY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIATION INJURY; RETINOPATHY; SEIZURE; SKULL BASE TUMOR; SPHENOID SINUS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR RECURRENCE; VISION;

ADULT; AGED; CARBON; CARCINOMA, ADENOID CYSTIC; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEUTRONS; PARANASAL SINUS NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; PROTONS; RADIOTHERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALVAGE THERAPY; SKULL BASE NEOPLASMS; SPHENOID SINUS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33751276971     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: 08864470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.132.11.1242     Document Type: Article

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