Published September 1992 | Version v1
Journal article

Pathological features of cerebral radiation necrosis. Part II

Creators

  • 1. CEA Centre d'Etudes de Fontenay-aux-Roses, 92 (France). Dept. de Pathologie Experimentale

Description

Cerebral radionecrosis in patients who have received irradiation for primary brain or pituitary tumors remains a clinical problem and the incidence of this complication and its relationship to radiation dose, time, fractionation and volume of irradiation is uncertain. The pathological features and time-dose relationship of photon radiation injury to the central nervous system are reviewed here in man

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Bulletin du Cancer. Radiotherapie
Journal Volume
79
Journal Issue
3
Journal Page Range
p. 251-270.
ISSN
0924-4212
CODEN
BCRAEE