Proton radiation therapy for the treatment of retinoblastoma

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 863-869

  Mouw, Kent W ^a,b   Sethi, Roshan V ^b   Yeap, Beow Y ^b   MacDonald, Shannon M ^b   Chen, Yen Lin E ^b   Tarbell, Nancy J ^b   Yock, Torunn I ^b   Munzenrider, John E ^b   Adams, Judith ^b   Grabowski, Eric ^b   Mukai, Shizuo ^c   Shih, Helen A ^b  

^a HARVARD RADIATION ONCOLOGY PROGRAM   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMOTHERAPY; DISEASE CONTROL; PATIENT MONITORING; RADIATION EFFECTS; RADIOTHERAPY; VISION;

LONG-TERM FOLLOW-UP; METASTATIC DISEASE; METHODS AND MATERIALS; PROTON RADIATION THERAPY; RETINOBLASTOMA; RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS; SECOND MALIGNANCY; VISUAL ACUITY;

PROTON BEAM THERAPY;

ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CATARACT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EYE TOXICITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; PROTON THERAPY; RADIATION DOSE; RETINOBLASTOMA; RETINOPATHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; ADVERSE EFFECTS; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; RETINAL NEOPLASMS;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; PROTON THERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RETINAL NEOPLASMS; RETINOBLASTOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84908179498     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2014.07.031     Document Type: Article

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