Long-term results of high-dose extracorporeal and endocavitary radiation therapy followed by abdominoperineal resection for distal rectal cancer

Surgery Today

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 510-517

  Ishikawa, Hirofumi ^a   Fujii, Hisao ^a   Koyama, Fumikazu ^a   Mukogawa, Tomohide ^a   Matsumoto, Hiroshi ^a   Morita, Toshihiro ^a   Hata, Michiaki ^a   Terauchi, Seiji ^a   Kobayashi, Toyoki ^a   Nakao, Takeshi ^a   Nishikawa, Tohru ^a   Yoshimura, Hitoshi ^a   Ohishi, Hajime ^a   Nakajima, Yoshiyuki ^a  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Distal rectal cancer; Endocavitary irradiation; Preoperative radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION FIELD; RECTUM ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION; RECTUM CARCINOMA; SEXUAL FUNCTION;

ADULT; AGED; BRACHYTHERAPY; CARCINOMA; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2942562365     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-004-2747-z     Document Type: Article

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