Treatment of Locally Advanced Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Trachea With Neutron Radiotherapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 410-414

  Bittner, Nathan ^a   Koh, Wui Jin ^a   Laramore, George E ^a   Patel, Shilpen ^a   Mulligan, Michael S ^a   Douglas, James G ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenoid cystic carcinoma; Neutron radiotherapy; Trachea

Indexed keywords

ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA; BRACHYTHERAPY; NEUTRON RADIOTHERAPY; TRACHEA;

NEUTRONS;

IRIDIUM 192;

ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA; ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; NEUTRON THERAPY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; TRACHEA CARCINOMA; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; AGED; BRACHYTHERAPY; CARCINOMA, ADENOID CYSTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRIDIUM RADIOISOTOPES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTRONS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; SALVAGE THERAPY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TRACHEAL NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 51449092829     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2008.01.016     Document Type: Article

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