Transperineal low-dose rate iridium-192 interstitial brachytherapy in cervical carcinoma stage IIB

Strahlentherapie und Onkologie

Volumn 177, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 517-524

  Budrukkar, Ashwini Narsingrao ^a   Shrivastava, Shyam Kishore ^a   Jalali, Rakesh ^a   Agarwal, Jai Prakash ^a   Deshpande, Deepak Dattatraya ^a   Nehru, Ramaswamy Motilal ^a   Dinshaw, Ketayun Ardeshir ^a  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Cervical carcinoma IIB; Complications; Interstitial brachytherapy; Iridium 192; Low dose rate

Indexed keywords

IRIDIUM 192;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEAM THERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COBALT TELETHERAPY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOVAGINAL FISTULA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL RADIATION; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; LINEAR ACCELERATOR; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION APPLICATOR; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION RESPONSE; RECTUM INJURY; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; VAGINA DISEASE;

EID: 0034804425     PISSN: 01797158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00002362     Document Type: Article

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