Radiotherapy after subtotally resected or recurrent ganglioglioma

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 244-247

  Liauw, Stanley L ^a   Byer, Jennifer E ^a   Yachnis, Anthony T ^a   Amdur, Robert J ^a   Mendenhall, William M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ganglioglioma; Radiation therapy; Subtotal resection

Indexed keywords

MEDICAL IMAGING; ONCOLOGY; PATIENT TREATMENT; SURGERY; TUMORS;

GANGLIOGLIOMA; LONG-TERM CONTROL; SALVAGE THERAPIES; SUBTOTAL RESECTION;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM TUMOR; BRAIN SURGERY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CEREBELLUM TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMAN; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT CANCER; SCHOOL CHILD; TEMPORAL LOBE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; GANGLIOGLIOMA; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; SALVAGE THERAPY;

EID: 33845662274     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2006.08.029     Document Type: Article

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