Use of small pelvic field instead of whole pelvic field in postoperative radiotherapy for node-negative, high-risk stages I and II cervical squamous cell carcinoma

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 170-176

  Ohara, Kiyoshi ^a,b   Tsunoda, H ^a   Nishida, M ^a   Sugahara, S ^a   Hashimoto, T ^a   Shioyama, Y ^a   Hasezawa, K ^a   Yoshikawa, H ^a   Akine, Y ^a   Itai, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Complication; Lymph node metastasis; Pelvic failure; Prognostic factor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RISK FACTOR; STROMA; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; ADJUVANT THERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; JAPAN; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MEDICAL RECORDS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PELVIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0037631579     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1438.2003.13014.x     Document Type: Article

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