Definitive radiation therapy for squamous cell carcinoma of the vagina

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 138-147

  Frank, Steven J ^a   Jhingran, Anuja ^a   Levenback, Charles ^a   Eifel, Patricia J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brachytherapy; Radiation therapy; Vaginal cancer

Indexed keywords

CELLS; DISEASE CONTROL; GYNECOLOGY; PATIENT TREATMENT; TUMORS;

CELL CARCINOMA; DISEASE-SPECIFIC SURVIVAL (DSS); TUMOR SIZE; VAGINA;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CALCULATION; CANCER CENTER; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; RELAPSE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME; VAGINA CARCINOMA;

EID: 17844402975     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2004.09.032     Document Type: Article

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