Search for dissertations about: "late side effects of medulloblastoma"
Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words late side effects of medulloblastoma.
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1. Characterizing and modulating the effects of ionizing radiation to the juvenile hippocampus
Abstract : Survival rates after childhood cancer treatment have improved, leading to a growing population of survivors. Radiotherapy is an important tool for curing cancer in the brain. Unfortunately, radiotherapy is associated with late side effects e.g. READ MORE
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2. Clinical application of intensity and energy modulated radiotherapy with photon and electron beams
Abstract : In modern, advanced radiotherapy (e.g. intensity modulated photon radiotherapy, IMXT) the delivery time for each fraction becomes prolonged to 10-20 minutes compared with the conventional, commonly 2-5 minutes. The biological effect of this prolongation is not fully known. READ MORE