Outcomes for pediatric patients with central nervous system germ cell tumors treated with proton therapy
Purpose: We assessed outcomes after proton therapy (PT) for central nervous system germinomas or non-germinomatous germ cell tumors (NGGCTs) in children. Patients and methods: We identified children with germ cell tumors of the central nervous system who received proton therapy in 2006–2009 and extr...
Main Authors: | Brad J. Greenfield, Sergio Jaramillo, Mirna Abboud, Anita Mahajan, Arnold C. Paulino, Susan McGovern, Mary F. McAleer, Murali Chintagumpala, M. Fatih Okcu, Soumen Khatua, Jack Su, David R. Grosshans |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-12-01
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Series: | Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405630816300052 |
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