High-dose-rate intraoperative brachytherapy for recurrent colorectal cancer

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 219-226

  Alektiar, Kaled M ^a   Zelefsky, Michael J ^a   Paty, Philip B ^a   Guillem, Jose ^a   Saltz, Leonard B ^a   Cohen, Alfred M ^a   Minsky, Bruce D ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

HDR Brachytherapy; IORT; Recurrent colorectal cancer

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; FLUOROURACIL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER INVASION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PELVIS; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION DOSE; RECURRENT CANCER; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BRACHYTHERAPY; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LEUCOVORIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RADIATION INJURIES; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0034255606     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(00)00634-9     Document Type: Article

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