Brain metastasis treated with cyberknife

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 122, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 1847-1850

  Wang, Zhi Zhen ^a   Yuan, Zhi Yong ^a   Zhang, Wen Cheng ^a   You, Jin Qiang ^a   Wang, Ping ^a  

^a TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Clinical practice; Cyberknife; Metastasis; Whole brain radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHINA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYBERKNIFE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKULL RADIOGRAPHY; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; SYMPTOM; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349559535     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2009.16.002     Document Type: Article

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