Locally advanced rectal carcinoma: Pelvic control and morbidity following preoperative radiation therapy, resection, and intraoperative radiation therapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 777-783

  Kim, H Katherine ^a   Jessup, J Milburn ^a   Beard, Clair J ^a   Bornstein, Bruce ^a   Cady, Blake ^a   Stone, Michael D ^a   Bleday, Ronald ^a   Bothe Jr , Albert ^a   Steele Jr , Glenn ^a   Busse, Paul M ^a,b  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HARVARD RADIATION ONCOLOGY PROGRAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Intraoperative radiation therapy; Locally advanced rectal cancer; Morbidity

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL;

ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MORBIDITY; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; PREOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CARCINOMA; RECTUM RESECTION;

EID: 0030792571     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(97)89476-X     Document Type: Article

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