Published March 1998 | Version v1
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Radiosurgical activity in France. Inquiries of the French society oncological radiotherapy (SFRO)

Creators

  • 1. Institut Bergonie, Centre Regional de Lutte Contre le Cancer, 33 - Bordeaux (France)

Description

The total record of 3,407 radiosurgical treatments performed from 1986 to 1996 is described per center and per diagnosis. Treatment of arteriovenous malformation (AVM) remains the principal indication (∼ 20 %). Annual incidence of radiosurgery for AVM can be estimated to 5 per million inhabitants par year in France. First therapeutic results of AVM series are described. (author)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
Activite de radiochirurgie en France. Les enquetes de la Societe francaise de radiotherapie oncologique (SFRO)

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Cancer Radiotherapie
Journal Volume
2
Journal Issue
no.2
Journal Page Range
p. 168-172
ISSN
1278-3218
CODEN
CARAFC

INIS

Country of Publication
France
Country of Input or Organization
France
INIS RN
30030030
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
ARTERIES; MALFORMATIONS; METASTASES; PUBLIC HEALTH; RADIOTHERAPY; SURGERY; VEINS
Descriptors DEC
BLOOD VESSELS; BODY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DISEASES; MEDICINE; ORGANS; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; THERAPY