Second primary oesophageal cancer following radiation for breast cancer

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 159-163

  Matheson, J ^a   Burmeister, Bryan H ^a   Smithers, B ^a   Gotley, David ^a   Harvey, Jennifer A ^a   Doyle, Lisa ^a  

^a PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Oesophageal cancer; Radiation induced neoplasm; Radiotherapy; Second primary malignancy

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEAM THERAPY; BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST ADENOCARCINOMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MASTECTOMY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION CARCINOGENESIS; RADIATION DOSE; SALVAGE THERAPY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036898149     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8140(02)00135-4     Document Type: Article

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