Radiation therapy in the management of the primary penile tumor: An update

World Journal of Urology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 189-196

  Crook, Juanita ^a   Ma, Clement ^b   Grimard, Laval ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c OTTAWA REGIONAL CANCER CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brachytherapy; Radiotherapy; Squamous carcinoma of penis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENIS TUMOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRACHYTHERAPY; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENILE NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63649101410     PISSN: 07244983     EISSN: 14338726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00345-008-0309-5     Document Type: Article

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