Accelerated radiochemotherapy in pancreatic cancer is not necessarily related to a pathologic pancreatic function decline in the early period

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 304-309

  Horst, Eckehard ^a   Seidel, Matthias ^a   Micke, Oliver ^a   Rübe, Christian ^a   Glashörster, Marco ^a   Schäfer, Ulrich ^a   Willich, Normann A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Indirect assay; Pancreatic cancer; Pancreatic function; Radiochemotherapy

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CHEMOTHERAPY; DOSIMETRY; ENZYMES; IONIZING RADIATION; PATHOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY;

ACCELARATED RADIOCHEMOTHERAPY (ART);

ONCOLOGY;

CA 19-9 ANTIGEN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; ELASTASE; FLUOROURACIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IONIZING RADIATION; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS FUNCTION DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOTHERAPY; STEATORRHEA; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMINO ACIDS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FECES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC DUCTS; PANCREATIC ELASTASE; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS;

EID: 0036472121     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(01)02594-9     Document Type: Article

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