International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 76, Issue 2 , Pages 608-614, 1 February 2010

Intensity-Modulated and 3D-Conformal Radiotherapy for Whole-Ventricular Irradiation as Compared With Conventional Whole-Brain Irradiation in the Management of Localized Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumors

Presented at the 50th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, September 21–25, 2008, Boston, MA.

  • Michael Jenwei Chen, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Michael Jenwei Chen, M.D., Department of Radiation Oncology, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, Av. Albert Einstein, 627/701–3° subsolo, Morumbi–CEP 05651-901, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. Phone: +55 (11) 3747-0485; Fax: +55 (11) 3747-1412
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  • Adriana da Silva Santos, B.Sc.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • Roberto Kenji Sakuraba, B.Sc.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • Cleverson Perceu Lopes, B.Sc.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • Vinícius Demanboro Gonçalves, B.Sc.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • Eduardo Weltman, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil
    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • Robson Ferrigno, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • José Carlos Cruz, PhD.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil

Received 24 March 2009; received in revised form 30 May 2009; accepted 1 June 2009. published online 30 October 2009.

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 Partially supported by the Instituto Israelita de Responsabilidade Social.

 Conflict of interest: none.

PII: S0360-3016(09)00939-0

doi:10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.06.028

International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 76, Issue 2 , Pages 608-614, 1 February 2010