Re-irradiation with radiosurgery for recurrent glioblastoma multiforme

Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 253-258

  Torok, J A ^a   Wegner, R E ^a   Mintz, A H ^b   Heron, D E ^a   Burton, S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Glioblastoma; Primary brain tumors; Radiosurgery; Radiotherapy; Re irradiation; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; RADIATION DOSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 79955533469     PISSN: 15330346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7785/tcrt.2012.500200     Document Type: Article

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