Risk of cerebrovascular events after neck and supraclavicular radiotherapy: A systematic review

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 163-165

  Scott, Apryl S ^a   Parr, Luke A ^a   Johnstone, Peter A S ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Neck; Radiotherapy; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; LARYNX CANCER; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PAROTID GLAND CANCER; PLEOMORPHIC ADENOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STROKE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; NECK; ODDS RATIO; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RISK; STROKE;

EID: 59649121170     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2008.12.019     Document Type: Article

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