High-dose proton beam therapy for sinonasal mucosal malignant melanoma

Radiation Oncology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Fuji, Hiroshi ^a,b   Yoshikawa, Shusuke ^a   Kasami, Masako ^a   Murayama, Shigeyuki ^a   Onitsuka, Tetsuro ^a   Kashiwagi, Hiroya ^a   Kiyohara, Yoshio ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mucosal melanoma; Proton beam therapy; Radiotherapy; Sinonasal melanoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE NECROSIS; CANCER CONTROL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DERMATITIS; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; EPIPHORA; EPISTAXIS; EYELID DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATITIS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE EAR DISEASE; MIDDLE EAR INFLAMMATION; MORBIDITY; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; PROTON THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SINONASAL MUCOSAL MELANOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUMOR RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MUCOSA; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PARANASAL SINUS NEOPLASMS; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION RESPONSE; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PARANASAL SINUS NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; PROTON THERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84904527753     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1748717X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1748-717X-9-162     Document Type: Article

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