The Radiobiology of Papillon-type Treatments

Clinical Oncology

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 649-654

  Dale, R G ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anal cancer; contact therapy; Papillon treatment; radiobiology; rectal cancer

Indexed keywords

SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

ARTICLE; CELL KILLING; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; DOSIMETRY; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; HUMAN; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIOBIOLOGY; RADIOSENSITIVITY; RECTUM CANCER; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR VOLUME;

BRACHYTHERAPY; HUMANS; PROCTOSCOPY; RADIOBIOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RECTAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34748920058     PISSN: 09366555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clon.2007.07.010     Document Type: Article

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