Robotic stereotactic body radiotherapy in the treatment of sinonasal mucosal melanoma: Report of four cases

Head and Neck

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Ozyigit, Gokhan ^a   Cengiz, Mustafa ^a   Yazici, Gozde ^a   Yildiz, Ferah ^a   Sezen, Duygu ^a   Yildiz, Demet ^a   Gurkaynak, Murat ^a   Zorlu, Faruk ^a   Akyol, Fadil ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

CyberKnife; malignant melanoma; paranasal sinus; robotic radiotherapy; stereotactic radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

IBANDRONIC ACID; PENTOXIFYLLINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE PAIN; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CYBERKNIFE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; MELANOMA; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARANASAL SINUS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION NECROSIS; SINONASAL MUCOSAL MELANOMA; STEREOTACTIC BODY RADIATION THERAPY; TREATMENT PLANNING; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PARANASAL SINUS NEOPLASMS; RADIOSURGERY; ROBOTICS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84866728953     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: 10970347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.21895     Document Type: Article

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