An integrated method for reproducible and accurate image-guided stereotacti cranial irradiation of brain tumors using the small animal radiation research platform

Translational Oncology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 230-237

  Baumann, Brian C ^a   Benci, Joseph L ^a   Santoiemma, Phillip P ^a   Chandrasekaran, Sanjay ^a   Hollander, Andrew B ^a   Kao, Gary D ^a   Dorsey, Jay F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE H2AX;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLUMINESCENCE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; GLIOBLASTOMA; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SKULL IRRADIATION; STEREOTACTIC CRANIAL IRRADIATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 84865484225     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19365233     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1593/tlo.12136     Document Type: Article

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