Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of intraoperative high-dose-rate brachytherapy (IOHDR) in the management of pediatric solid tumors. ## Methods and Materials: The records of 66 pediatric patients who underwent IOHDR for a solid tumor from February 1993 through December 2002 were ret
A 10-year experience of pediatric brachytherapy
โ Scribed by Elizabeth A. Healey; Robert C. Shamberger; Holcombe E. Grier; Jay S. Loeffler; Nancy J. Tarbell
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 558 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0360-3016
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