Adjuvant small field pelvic radiation for patients with high risk, stage IB lymph node negative cervix carcinoma after radical hysterectomy and pelvic lymph node dissection: A pilot study

Cancer

Volumn 86, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 2059-2065

  Kridelka, Frédéric J ^a   Berg, Derek O ^b   Neuman, Menahem ^b   Edwards, Lyndal S ^b   Robertson, Greg ^b   Grant, Peter T ^b   Hacker, Neville F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN   (Australia)

Author keywords

5 year disease free survival; Adjuvant radiation; Early cervical carcinoma; Gynecologic Oncology Group score; Radiation morbidity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY; SCORING SYSTEM; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIS; PILOT PROJECTS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RISK FACTORS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033570974     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19991115)86:10<2059::AID-CNCR25>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Article

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