Cardiac metastasis from a stage IIIb cervix carcinoma

Acta Cardiologica

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 73-75

  Feys, Ann ^a   Herregods, Marie Christine ^a   Ector, Hugo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cardiac metastasis; Cervical cancer; Radiation therapy

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; IFOSFAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART METASTASIS; HUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART TUMOR; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATHOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR;

ADULT; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; NEOPLASM STAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 17944364585     PISSN: 00015385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2143/AC.60.1.2005055     Document Type: Article

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