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Oral mucosal melanoma treated with carbon ion radiotherapy: a case report

BACKGROUND: Oral mucosal melanoma is a rare disease with a relatively poor prognosis. Carbon ion radiotherapy has been shown to be effective against radiotherapy-resistant tumors owing to its excellent dose concentration and high biological effect. CASE PRESENTATION: Our patient was a 66-year-old Ja...

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Autores principales: Musha, Atsushi, Saitoh, Jun-ichi, Shirai, Katsuyuki, Yokoo, Satoshi, Ohno, Tatsuya, Nakano, Takashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5070148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27756356
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-016-1071-8