Inverse planned stereotactic intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) in the treatment of incompletely and completely resected adenoid cystic carcinomas of the head and neck: Initial clinical results and toxicity of treatment

Radiation Oncology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Munter M W ^a,b   Schulz Ertner, D ^b   Hof, Holger ^b   Nikoghosyan, A ^b   Jensen, A ^b   Nill, S ^a   Huber, P ^a,b   Debus, Juergen ^b  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; MALE; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOTHERAPY; RECURRENT DISEASE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, ADENOID CYSTIC; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; RADIOTHERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; RECURRENCE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34248402783     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1748717X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1748-717X-1-17     Document Type: Article

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