Inter-clinician variability in making dosimetric decisions in pediatric treatment: A balance between efficacy and late effects

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 372-376

  Padovani, Laetitia ^a   Huchet, Aymeri ^b   Claude, Line ^j   Bernier, Valerie ^c   Quetin, Philippe ^d   Mahe, Marc ^e   Laprie, Anne ^f   Kerr, Christine ^g   Bondiau, Pierre Yves ^h   Delarue, Arnaud ^a   Coze, Carole ^a   Gibon, David ⁱ   Barteau, Clarisse ⁱ   Maire, Jean Philippe ^b   Carrie, Christian ^j   Muracciole, Xavier ^a  

^a TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b BORDEAUX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c CENTRE ALEXIS VAUTRIN   (France)

^d Centre Paul Strauss Strasbourg   (France)

^e Centre Rene Gauduchot Nantes   (France)

^f INSTITUT CLAUDIUS REGAUD   (France)

^g Centre Val d'Aurelle Montpellier   (France)

^h CENTRE ANTOINE LACASSAGNE   (France)

ⁱ Aquilab Lille ^*  (France)

^j CENTRE LÉON BÉRARD   (France)

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Author keywords

Decision making; Inter clinician variability; Late effects; Pediatric treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL TUMOR; ARTICLE; BONE DISEASE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOSIMETRY; FEMALE; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; KIDNEY; LIVER; LIVER DISEASE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NEPHROBLASTOMA; NEPHROTOXICITY; PATHOLOGY; PEDIATRICIAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RISK; TARGET VARIABLE; TRAINING; VERTEBRA BODY;

ADOLESCENT; BONE AND BONES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; KIDNEY; LIVER; NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 70350497129     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2009.05.024     Document Type: Article

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