Phosphorus-32 therapy for cystic craniopharyngiomas

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 207-212

  Barriger, Robert Bryan ^a   Chang, Andrew ^a   Lo, Simon S ^b   Timmerman, Robert D ^c   Desrosiers, Colleen ^a   Boaz, Joel C ^a   Fakiris, Achilles J ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

32 Phosphorus; Brachytherapy; Craniopharyngioma

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHORUS 32;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER PATIENT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; RADIATION DOSE; SALVAGE THERAPY; SOLID TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRACHYTHERAPY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHORUS RADIOISOTOPES; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79951858260     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2010.12.001     Document Type: Article

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