Intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) in benign giant cell tumors - a single institution case series and a short review of the literature

Radiation Oncology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Roeder, Falk ^a,b   Timke, Carmen ^a,b   Zwicker, Felix ^a,b   Thieke, Christian ^a   Bischof, Marc ^a   Debus, Jürgen ^a   Huber, Peter E ^a,b  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GIANT CELL TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVERALL SURVIVAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOCLASTOMA; REVIEW;

ADULT; FEMALE; GIANT CELL TUMOR OF BONE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949414634     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1748717X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1748-717X-5-18     Document Type: Article

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