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Feasibility of cognitive sparing approaches in children with intracranial tumors requiring partial brain radiotherapy: A dosimetric study using tomotherapy

James C. Marsh, Rohit Godbole, Aidnag Diaz, Arnold Herskovic, J Turian

journal of cancer therapeutics and research · 2012 · 17 citations · 40 references

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Background : To assess feasibility of sparing the neural stem cell compartment (NSC), hippocampus, and limbic circuit during partial brain radiotherapy (PBRT) for pediatric intracranial tumors.

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