Late effects of abdominal irradiation in children: A review of the literature

Anticancer Research

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 227-232

  Bölling, Tobias ^a   Willich, Normann ^a   Ernst, Iris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Abdomen; Children; Late sequelae; Radiation; Side effects

Indexed keywords

BUSULFAN; DACTINOMYCIN; MELPHALAN; VINCRISTINE;

ABDOMINAL RADIOTHERAPY; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RISK; CHILD; DRUG MEGADOSE; HUMAN; INTESTINE FUNCTION; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION; NEPHRECTOMY; NEPHROBLASTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION;

ABDOMEN; CHILD; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; HUMANS; INTESTINES; KIDNEY; LIVER; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY;

EID: 77649258862     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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