Chemoradiation therapy and IORT in locally advanced rectal cancer: Preliminary results in 36 patients

Frontiers of Radiation Therapy and Oncology

Volumn 31, Issue , 1997, Pages 213-216

  Valentini, Vincenzo ^a,b   Cellini, Numa ^a   De Santis, Mario ^a   Turriziani, Adriana ^a   Sofo, Luigi ^a   Ratto, Carlo ^a   Doglietto, Giovanni Battista ^a   Bellantone, Rocco ^a   Crucitti, Francesco ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; RECTUM TUMOR; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOMYCIN; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0030630584     PISSN: 00719676     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1159/000061161     Document Type: Article

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