Extracranial chordoma: Outcome in patients treated with function-preserving surgery followed by spot-scanning proton beam irradiation.

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Published in Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys on November 02, 2006

Authors

Hans Peter Rutz1, Damien C Weber, Shinji Sugahara, Beate Timmermann, Antony J Lomax, Alessandra Bolsi, Eros Pedroni, Adolf Coray, Martin Jermann, Gudrun Goitein

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Radiation Medicine, Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen, Switzerland. hanspeter.rutz@psi.ch

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