Predictive factors for late toxicity after endobronchial brachytherapy: A multivariate analysis

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 21-27

  Hennequin, Christophe ^a   Tredaniel, Jean ^b   Chevret, Sylvie ^b   Durdux, Catherine ^b   Dray, Michel ^b   Manoux, Dominique ^b   Perret, Marc ^b   Bonnaud, Gérard ^b   Homasson, Jean Paul ^b   Chotin, Giséle ^b   Hirsch, Albert ^b   Maylin, Claude ^b  

^a SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Endobronchial brachytherapy; Late effects; Multivariate analysis

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; FLUOROURACIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; BRONCHITIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEMOPTYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION HAZARD; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRACHYTHERAPY; BRONCHIAL NEOPLASMS; BRONCHITIS; FEMALE; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMANS; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION PNEUMONITIS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; TIME FACTORS; TRACHEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031688621     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(98)00032-7     Document Type: Article

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