Gamma knife stereotactic radiosurgery for salivary gland neoplasms with base of skull invasion following neutron radiotherapy

Head and Neck

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 492-496

  Douglas, James G ^a,b   Goodkin, Robert ^a,b   Laramore, George E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Gamma knife; Neutron radiotherapy; Salivary gland neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ACINAR CELL CARCINOMA; ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CANAL; BONE METASTASIS; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EAR CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LACRIMAL GLAND TUMOR; MALE; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; MOUTH CARCINOMA; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; NEUTRON THERAPY; PARANASAL SINUS CARCINOMA; PAROTID GLAND CARCINOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SALIVARY GLAND CARCINOMA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKULL BASE TUMOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; SALIVARY GLAND NEOPLASMS; SKULL BASE; SKULL BASE NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 42549112015     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: 10970347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.20729     Document Type: Article

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