Published October 1985 | Version v1
Journal article

Radiotherapy of malignant middle ear tumors after nonradical surgical intervention

  • 1. Moskovskij Oblastnoj Nauchno-Issledovatel'skij Klinicheskij Inst. (USSR)

Description

The short- and long-term results of gamma-beam therapy and chemo- and radiotherapy in 109 patients with malignant middle ear tumors after nonradical surgical interventions are discussed. A single focal dose was 2-2.5 Gy, a summary dose varied within 60-80 Gy with relation to the degree of dissemination, growth type and tumor histological structure. A 3-year survival rate was 41.1%, a 5-year survival rate was 21%

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Russian)
Лучевая терапия злокачественных новообразований среднего уха после нерадикальных чирургических вмешательств

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Med. Radiol.
Journal Volume
30
Journal Issue
10
Series
Med. Radiol.
Journal Page Range
20-23
ISSN
0025-8334
CODEN
MERAA

INIS

Country of Publication
Russian Federation
Country of Input or Organization
USSR
INIS RN
17055121
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
AUDITORY ORGANS; CHEMOTHERAPY; EFFICIENCY; GAMMA RADIATION; NEOPLASMS; PATIENTS; RADIATION DOSES; RADIOTHERAPY; SURGERY
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DISEASES; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; IONIZING RADIATIONS; MEDICINE; ORGANS; RADIATIONS; SENSE ORGANS; THERAPY