'Prospects for microbeam radiation therapy of brain tumours in children'

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 163-

  Slatkin, D N ^a   Blattmann, H ^b   Wagner, H P ^c   Glotzer, M A ^d   Laissue, J A ^b  

^a BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^d Universitats Kinderklinik   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CHILD CARE; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; HUMAN; LETTER; MARMOSET; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONHUMAN; PIGLET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ATTENUATION; RADIATION BEAM; RADIATION DEPTH DOSE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; HUMANS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL;

EID: 58849129770     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2008.03187.x     Document Type: Letter

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