Radiobiological Modelling of UK Head and Neck Schedules - Calculation Errors

Clinical Oncology

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 558-

  Ho, K F ^a   Slevin, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b CHRISTIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CYTOTOXICITY; DOSIMETRY; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; LETTER; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIOBIOLOGY; TREATMENT DURATION; UNITED KINGDOM; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

GREAT BRITAIN; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34547508635     PISSN: 09366555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clon.2007.04.005     Document Type: Letter

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