Intensity-modulated radiotherapy for adenocarcinoma of the prostate: A point of view

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 454-459

  Kagan, A Robert ^a   Schulz, Robert J ^b  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Intensity modulated radiation therapy; Prostate; Survival

Indexed keywords

IRRADIATION; ONCOLOGY; PATIENT TREATMENT; SURGERY; TUMORS;

CLINICAL TRIALS; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIOTHERAPY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POSTOPERATIVE TUMOR VOLUME;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; MORBIDITY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA; RANDOMIZATION; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BRACHYTHERAPY; CAUSE OF DEATH; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RECTUM; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES;

EID: 18944404721     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2004.10.009     Document Type: Article

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