National audit of the management and outcome of carcinoma of the cervix treated with radiotherapy in 1993

Clinical Oncology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 347-353

  Denton, A S ^a   Bond, S J ^a   Matthews, S ^a   Bentzen, S M ^a   Maher, E J ^a  

^a MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carcinoma of the cervix; Late toxicity; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; CANCER CENTER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPLICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL AUDIT; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAMPLE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TECHNIQUE; UNITED KINGDOM; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

EID: 0034518495     PISSN: 09366555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/clon.2000.9192     Document Type: Article

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