Reirradiation for recurrent medulloblastoma

Cancer

Volumn 117, Issue 21, 2011, Pages 4977-4982

  Bakst, Richard L ^a   Dunkel, Ira J ^a   Gilheeney, Stephen ^a   Khakoo, Yasmin ^a   Becher, Oren ^a   Souweidane, Mark M ^a   Wolden, Suzanne L ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

combined modality; intensity modulated radiation therapy; recurrent medulloblastoma; reirradiation; toxicity

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; GROWTH HORMONE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; BRAIN; BRAIN SURGERY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIAL NEUROPATHY; DRUG MEGADOSE; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOPITUITARISM; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NECROSIS; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POSTERIOR FOSSA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; RADIATION DOSE; RECURRENT CANCER; REIRRADIATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RECURRENCE; RETREATMENT;

EID: 80054824638     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.26148     Document Type: Article

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