Proton radiotherapy for pediatric Ewing's sarcoma: Initial clinical outcomes

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1142-1148

  Rombi, Barbara ^a   Delaney, Thomas F ^b   MacDonald, Shannon M ^b   Huang, Mary S ^b   Ebb, David H ^b   Liebsch, Norbert J ^b   Raskin, Kevin A ^b   Yeap, Beow Y ^b   Marcus, Karen J ^c   Tarbell, Nancy J ^b   Yock, Torunn I ^b  

^a ATreP Provincial Agency for Proton Therapy   (Italy)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Ewing's sarcoma; Proton radiation

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EVENTS; CLINICAL OUTCOME; EWING'S SARCOMA; LATE EFFECTS; LOCAL CONTROL; MASSACHUSETTS; MEDICAL RECORD; NORMAL TISSUE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PHOTON RADIOTHERAPY; PROTON RADIATION; PROTON RADIOTHERAPY; PROTON THERAPY; RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS; SKIN REACTION; TOPOISOMERASES; TUMOR CONTROL;

DISEASE CONTROL; PATIENT MONITORING; PEDIATRICS; PROTONS; RADIOTHERAPY;

TUMORS;

ANTHRACYCLINE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSIMETRY; ERYTHEMA; EVENT FREE SURVIVAL; EWING SARCOMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HUMAN; LOCAL CONTROL; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NAUSEA; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON THERAPY; RELATIVE BIOLOGIC EFFECTIVENESS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN EXFOLIATION; SKIN MANIFESTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; BONE NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; ORGANS AT RISK; PROTONS; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIODERMATITIS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SARCOMA, EWING; SURVIVAL RATE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856376410     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.03.038     Document Type: Article

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