International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 73, Issue 3 , Pages 722-726 , 1 March 2009

The Role of Hypofractionation Radiotherapy for Diffuse Intrinsic Brainstem Glioma in Children: A Pilot Study

  • Geert O.R.J. Janssens, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: G. O. R. J. Janssens, MD, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Department of Radiation Oncology, Postbox 9101, 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands. Phone: +31-24-3614515; Fax: +31-24-3610792
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  • Corrie E.M. Gidding, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Oncology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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  • Erik J. Van Lindert, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurosurgery, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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  • Foppe R. Oldenburger, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Academic Medical Center Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Corrie E. Erasmus, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Neurology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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  • Antoinette Y.N. Schouten-Meeteren, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Oncology, Academic Medical Center Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Johannes H.A.M. Kaanders, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Received 7 March 2008 ,Revised 4 May 2008 ,Accepted 6 May 2008.

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 Presented at the 13th International Symposium on Pediatric Neuro-Oncology (ISPNO), Chicago, IL, June 29–July 2, 2008.

 Conflict of interest: none.

PII: S0360-3016(08)00932-2

doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2008.05.030

International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 73, Issue 3 , Pages 722-726 , 1 March 2009

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