Intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) in primary locally advanced and recurrent carcinoma of the rectum at a "non-dedicated" facility

Anticancer Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2 C, 2003, Pages 1875-1881

  Hesselmann, Stefan ^a   Micke, Oliver ^a   Bruewer, Matthias ^a   Ochman, Sabine ^a   Senninger, Norbert ^a   Willich, Normann ^a   Schaefer, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Intraoperative radiotherapy; IORT; Primary locally advanced colorectal carcinoma; Recurrent rectal carcinoma

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEAM THERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; INTRAOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RECTAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0037524478     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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