Joint symposium 2009 on carbon ion radiotherapy

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 82, Issue 983, 2009, Pages 884-889

  Jones, Bleddyn ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CHORDOMA; COLOSTOMY; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ELECTRON ACCELERATOR; EUROPE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; ION THERAPY; JAPAN; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER METASTASIS; MELANOMA; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIMARY TUMOR; PROSTATE CANCER; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIATION ENERGY; RADIATION INJURY; RECTUM CANCER; SCIATIC NEUROPATHY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR VOLUME; UTERUS CANCER; X RAY; ECONOMICS; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; NEOPLASM; ONCOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

CARBON;

CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; EUROPE; HUMANS; JAPAN; NEOPLASMS; RADIATION ONCOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 73349089990     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr/14306776     Document Type: Conference Paper

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