Radiotherapy alone for invasive vaginal cancer: Outcome with intracavitary high dose rate brachytherapy versus conventional low dose rate brachytherapy

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 355-360

  Kucera, Herwig ^a   Mock, Ulrike ^b   Knocke, Thomas H ^b   Kucera, Elisabeth ^a   Pötter, Richard ^b  

^a Department of Gynecology ^*  (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

High dose rate brachytherapy; Low dose rate brachytherapy; Treatment outcome; Vaginal cancer

Indexed keywords

CESIUM 137; IRIDIUM 192; RADIUM 226;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEAM THERAPY; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINA CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRACHYTHERAPY; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0035089872     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0412.2001.080004355.x     Document Type: Article

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