Changes in tumor oxygenation during combined treatment with split- course radiotherapy and chemotherapy in patients with head and neck cancer

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 157-164

  Stadler, Peter ^a   Feldmann, Horst Jürgen ^a   Creighton, Carolin ^a   Kau, Reinhardt ^a   Molls, Michael ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hypoxia; PO2; Radiochemotherapy; Reoxygenation; Tumor oxygenation

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN C;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; MALE; OXYGEN TENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; REOXYGENATION; TISSUE OXYGENATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL HYPOXIA; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MICROCOMPUTERS; MIDDLE AGED; MITOMYCIN; NEEDLES; OXYGEN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; POLAROGRAPHY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE;

EID: 0031696089     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8140(98)00032-2     Document Type: Article

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