Intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) in bilateral retinoblastoma

Radiology and Oncology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 194-198

  Atalar, Banu ^a   Ozyar, Enis ^a   Gunduz, Kaan ^b   Gungor, Gorkem ^c  

^a ACIBADEM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Istanbul Acibadem Maslak Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

intensity modulated radiotherapy; radiotherapy; retinoblastoma

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CRYOTHERAPY; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; LACRIMAL GLAND; LENS; OPTIC NERVE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RECURRENT CANCER; RETINOBLASTOMA; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 77953009993     PISSN: 13182099     EISSN: 15813207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10019-010-0013-0     Document Type: Article

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