Patterns of Failure Using a Conformal Radiation Therapy Tumor Bed Boost for Medulloblastoma
- 15 August 2003
- journal article
- pediatric oncology
- Published by American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Journal of Clinical Oncology
- Vol. 21 (16) , 3079-3083
- https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2003.11.140
Abstract
Purpose: To assess the patterns of failure for patients with medulloblastoma receiving a conformal tumor bed boost rather than a boost to the entire posterior fossa. Patients and Methods: From 1994...Keywords
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