Radiation-induced sarcoma: 25-Year experience from the Norwegian Radium Hospital

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1475-1482

  Bjerkehagen, Bodil ^a   Smeland, Sigbjørn ^a   Walberg, Lise ^a   Skjeldal, Sigmund ^a   Sundby Hall, Kirsten ^a   Nesland, Jahn M ^a,b   Cvancarova Småstuen, Milada ^a   Fosså, Sophie D ^a,b   Sæter, Gunnar ^a,c  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; EXPERIENCE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NORWAY; OSTEOSARCOMA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION INDUCED SARCOMA; SARCOMA; SURVIVAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; NORWAY; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RISK FACTORS; SARCOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 54349121600     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: 1651226X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841860802047387     Document Type: Article

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