Quality of life in T1-3N0 prostate cancer patients treated with radiation therapy with minimum 10-year follow-up

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 833-838

  Johnstone, Peter A S ^a,b   Gray, Christine ^a   Powell, Curt R ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Pelvic lymph node dissection; Prostate cancer; Quality of life; Radiotherapy; Surgical staging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTESTINE FUNCTION; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEXUAL FUNCTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PENILE ERECTION; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURVIVORS; URINATION;

EID: 0033995689     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(99)00496-4     Document Type: Article

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