Preoperative infusional chemoradiation therapy for Stage T3 rectal cancer

International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 1025-1029

  Rich, Tyvin A ^a   Skibber, John M ^a   Ajani, Jaffer A ^a   Buchholz, Daniel J ^a   Cleary, Karen R ^a   Dubrow, Ronelle A ^a   Levin, Bernard ^a   Lynch, Patrick M ^a   Meterissian, Sarkis H ^a   Roubein, Leor D ^a   Ota, David M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

5 Fluorouracil; Combined modality therapy; Infusional chemotherapy; Preoperative radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; DIARRHEA; DRUG INFUSION; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NAUSEA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION DOSE; RECTUM ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION; RECTUM CARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0029093508     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0360-3016(95)00020-Y     Document Type: Article

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