Outcome and patterns of failure following limited-volume irradiation for malignant astrocytomas

Adam S. Garden; Moshe Maor; W. K. Alfred Yung; Janet M. Bruner; Shiao Y. Woo; Richard P. Moser; Ya-Yen Lee

doi:10.1016/0167-8140(91)90143-5

Keywords

MedicineAnaplastic astrocytomaRadiation therapyAstrocytomaBiopsyChemotherapyGlioblastomaGliomaRadiologyNuclear medicineSurgery

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The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center US

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Year: 1991
Type: article
Volume: 20
Issue: 2
Pages: 99-110
Citations: 134
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                                    Adam S. Garden, 
                                
                                    Moshe Maor, 
                                
                                    W. K. Alfred Yung
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1991). 
                            Outcome and patterns of failure following limited-volume irradiation for malignant astrocytomas. 
                            Radiotherapy and Oncology
                            , 20
                            (2)
                            , 99-110.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-8140(91)90143-5
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/0167-8140(91)90143-5