Tumor hypoxia has independent predictor impact only in patients with node-negative cervix cancer

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 680-687

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

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOXIA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MECHANICAL PROBE; OXYGEN TISSUE LEVEL; PELVIS LYMPH NODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TISSUE OXYGENATION; TUMOR VOLUME; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

CELL HYPOXIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0036467638     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.20.3.680     Document Type: Article

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