Long-term results of intraoperative electron beam irradiation (IOERT) for patients with unresectable pancreatic cancer

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 241, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 295-299

  Willett, Christopher G ^a,b   Fernandez Del Castillo, Carlos ^a   Shih, Helen A ^a   Goldberg, Saveli ^a   Biggs, Peter ^a   Clark, Jeffrey W ^a   Lauwers, Gregory ^a   Ryan, David P ^a   Zhu, Andrew X ^a   Warshaw, Andrew L ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUODENUM OBSTRUCTION; ELECTRON BEAM; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH EMPTYING; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, PANCREATIC DUCTAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 19944431530     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sla.0000152016.40331.bb     Document Type: Article

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