Standardization in modern radiation therapy in pediatric patients
https://doi.org/10.17650/2311-1267-2016-3-2-46-49
Abstract
In modern medicine radiotherapy plays an important role in treating a variety of malignant diseases in children. The article described in detail the chain of modern technological steps of radiation treatment. The experience of the Federal Research Center of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Immunology named after Dmitriy Rogachev.
About the Authors
A. V. Nechesnyuk
Federal Research Center of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Immunology named after Dmitriy Rogachev, Ministry of Health of Russia
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
1 Samory Mashela St., Moscow, 117997
N. A. Willich
Federal Research Center of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Immunology named after Dmitriy Rogachev, Ministry of Health of Russia
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
1 Samory Mashela St., Moscow, 117997
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Nechesnyuk A.V., Willich N.A. Standardization in modern radiation therapy in pediatric patients. Russian Journal of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology. 2016;3(2):46-49. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.17650/2311-1267-2016-3-2-46-49
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