Function and health status outcomes in a randomized trial comparing preoperative and postoperative radiotherapy in extremity soft tissue sarcoma

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 20, Issue 22, 2002, Pages 4472-4477

  Davis, Aileen M ^a   O'Sullivan, B ^a   Bell, R S ^a   Turcotte, R ^a   Catton, C N ^a   Wunder, J S ^a   Chabot, P ^a   Hammond, A ^a   Benk, V ^a   Isler, M ^a   Freeman, C ^a   Goddard, K ^a   Bezjak, A ^a   Kandel, R A ^a   Sadura, A ^a   Day, A ^a   James, K ^a   Tu, D ^a   Pater, J ^a   Zee, B ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; SARCOMA; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037112244     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2002.03.084     Document Type: Article

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