Giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath treated by brachytherapy (surface mold) technique-A technical illustration

Brachytherapy

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 79-83

  Goda, Jayant Sastri ^a   Patil, Pramod ^a   Krishnappan, Chokkalingam ^a   Elangovan, Dooraisamy ^a  

^a Kailash Cancer Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Brachytherapy; Giant cell tumor; IBU; Surface mold

Indexed keywords

IRIDIUM 192;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DOSIMETRY; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; OSTEOCLASTOMA; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SKIN MANIFESTATION; TENDON SHEATH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BRACHYTHERAPY; FEMALE; GIANT CELL TUMORS; HUMANS; IRIDIUM RADIOISOTOPES; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE; TENDONS; THUMB;

EID: 58149510330     PISSN: 15384721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brachy.2008.07.008     Document Type: Article

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