Radiation therapy for chloroma (granulocytic sarcoma)

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1816-1822

  Bakst, Richard ^a   Wolden, Suzanne ^a   Yahalom, Joachim ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chloroma; Extramedullary leukemia; Granulocytic sarcoma; Myeloid sarcoma; Radiation therapy

Indexed keywords

CHLOROMA; EXTRAMEDULLARY LEUKEMIA; EXTRAMEDULLARY TUMORS; GRANULOCYTIC SARCOMA; HEAD AND NECK; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATES; LATE EFFECTS; MEDICAL RECORD; MYELOID CELLS; MYELOID SARCOMA; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; PROGRESSIVE DISEASE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

CHEMOTHERAPY; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; RADIOTHERAPY; TOXICITY;

TUMORS;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RELAPSE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CONTROL; FEMALE; GRANULOCYTIC SARCOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEUKEMIA; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDUCTION CHEMOTHERAPY; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SARCOMA, MYELOID; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84858702700     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.02.057     Document Type: Article

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