The Dutch Deep Hyperthermia trial: Results in cervical cancer

International Journal of Hyperthermia

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-12

  Van Der Zee, J ^a   Gonzalez Gonzalez D ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; Cost effectiveness; Hyperthermia; Overall survival; Pelvic control; Radiotherapy; Randomized study

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER TUMOR; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NETHERLANDS; PELVIS TUMOR; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION DOSE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECTUM TUMOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TOXICITY; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOTHERAPY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0036148615     PISSN: 02656736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02656730110091919     Document Type: Article

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