Locally advanced cervix cancer: Chemotherapy prior to definitive surgery or radiotherapy. A single institutional experience

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 491-495

  MacLeod, Craig ^a   O'Donnell, Anne ^b   Tattersall, Martin H N ^c   Dalrymple, Chris ^b   Firth, Ian ^b  

^a Murray Valley Cancer Centre   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cervix; Chemotherapy; Radiotherapy; Response; Surgery

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; EPIRUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; VINBLASTINE;

ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SIZE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CISPLATIN; EPIRUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0035740367     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1673.2001.00961.x     Document Type: Article

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