Connection of European particle therapy centers and generation of a common particle database system within the European ULICE-framework

Radiation Oncology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Kessel, Kerstin A ^a   Bougatf, Nina ^a,c   Bohn, Christian ^b   Habermehl, Daniel ^a   Oetzel, Dieter ^a   Bendl, Rolf ^c   Engelmann, Uwe ^b   Orecchia, Roberto ^d   Fossati, Piero ^d   Pötter, Richard ^e   Dosanjh, Manjit ^f   Debus, Jürgen ^a   Combs, Stephanie E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b CHILI GMBH   (Germany)

^c HEILBRONN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d Centro Nazionale Adroterapia Oncologica CNAO   (Italy)

^e MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^f CERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Documentation system; Multicenter clinical studies; Particle therapy

Indexed keywords

CARBON; PROTON;

ARTICLE; CANCER THERAPY; CLINICAL STUDY; DATA BASE; DOCUMENTATION; HUMAN; ION THERAPY; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; ONCOLOGY; PARTICLE THERAPY; RESEARCH; WORKFLOW;

CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DOCUMENTATION; EUROPE; HEAVY ION RADIOTHERAPY; HUMANS; INTERNET; NEOPLASMS; PHOTONS; RADIATION ONCOLOGY;

EID: 84864754792     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1748717X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1748-717X-7-115     Document Type: Article

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