Published 1980 | Version v1
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The place of radiotherapy in the treatment of uveal melanoma

Creators

Description

The author, an ophthalmic surgeon, evaluates the present place for the various techniques of radiotherapy in the treatment of patients with uveal melanoma. Side-effects of local irradiation with high doses of gamma radiation are discussed. (C.F.)

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Publishing Information

Publisher
W. Junk.
Imprint Place
The Hague, Netherlands
ISBN
90-6193-722-1
Imprint Title
Symposium on uveal melanomas
Imprint Pagination
121 p.
Journal Volume
24
Series
Documenta ophthalmologica proceedings series.
Journal Page Range
p. 63-69.

Conference

Title
Symposium on uveal melanomas.
Dates
24 Nov 1979.
Place
Utrecht, Netherlands.

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
12585422
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE; S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
GAMMA RADIATION; LOCAL IRRADIATION; LOCAL RADIATION EFFECTS; MELANOMAS; RADIOTHERAPY; SIDE EFFECTS; UVEA
Descriptors DEC
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; BODY; DISEASES; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; EYES; IONIZING RADIATIONS; IRRADIATION; MEDICINE; NEOPLASMS; ORGANS; RADIATION EFFECTS; RADIATIONS; SENSE ORGANS; THERAPY

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Notes
Reprinted from Documenta Ophthalmologica, v. 50(1) 1980.