Interstitial brachytherapy for vaginal recurrences of endometrial carcinoma

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 416-422

  Tewari, Krishnansu ^a   Cappuccini, Fabio ^a   Brewster, Wendy R ^b   DiSaia, Philip J ^a   Berman, Michael L ^a   Manetta, Alberto ^a   Puthawala, Ajmel ^c   Syed, A M Nisar ^c   Kohler, Matthew F ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c LONG BEACH MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Endometrial cancer; Interstitial brachytherapy; Vaginal recurrence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEAM THERAPY; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; SURVIVAL RATE; VAGINA CANCER;

EID: 0032842171     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gyno.1999.5487     Document Type: Article

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