Interstitial fluid pressure predicts survival in patients with cervix cancer independent of clinical prognostic factors and tumor oxygen measurements

Cancer Research

Volumn 61, Issue 17, 2001, Pages 6400-6405

  Milosevic, M ^a   Fyles, A ^a   Hedley, D ^a   Pintilie, M ^a   Levin, W ^a   Manchul, L ^a   Hill, R ^a  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEAM THERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TISSUE OXYGENATION; TISSUE PRESSURE; TUMOR VOLUME; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; OXYGEN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0035417889     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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