Workshop Report: A Practical Approach and General Principles of Re-irradiation for In-field Cancer Recurrence

Clinical Oncology

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 885-889

  Joseph, K ^a   Tai, P ^b   Wu, J ^c   Barnes, E ^d   Levin, W ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b Allen Blair Cancer Center   (Canada)

^c TOM BAKER CANCER CENTRE   (Canada)

^d DEPARTMENT OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biologically effective dose; In field recurrence; Re irradiation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; DISEASE FREE INTERVAL; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; ONCOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR BIOPSY;

HUMANS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 78149499367     PISSN: 09366555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clon.2010.08.009     Document Type: Article

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