Role of postoperative radiotherapy in the management of Merkel cell carcinoma

American Journal of Clinical Oncology: Cancer Clinical Trials

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 50-56

  Eich, Hans Theodor ^a   Eich, Dorothee ^a   Staar, Susanne ^a   Mauch, Cornelia ^a   Stützer, Hartmut ^a   Groth, Wolfgang ^a   Krieg, Thomas ^a   Müller, Rolf Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Merkel cell carcinoma; Neuroendocrine tumor; Radiotherapy; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MERKEL CELL TUMOR; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, MERKEL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036172455     PISSN: 02773732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000421-200202000-00011     Document Type: Article

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