Cluster model analysis of late rectal bleeding after IMRT of prostate cancer: A case-control study

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1255-1264

  Tucker, Susan L ^a   Zhang, Ming ^a   Dong, Lei ^a   Mohan, Radhe ^a   Kuban, Deborah ^a   Thames, Howard D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cluster models; Normal tissue complication probability; Prostate cancer; Rectal bleeding

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; RADIATION; RADIOTHERAPY; TOXICITY; TUMORS;

CLUSTER MODELS; NORMAL-TISSUE COMPLICATION PROBABILITY; PROSTATE CANCER; RECTAL BLEEDING;

DISEASE CONTROL;

ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER PATIENT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; MALE; PHOTOTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROSTATE CANCER; RADIATION DOSE; RECTUM; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; SIMULATION; SURFACE PROPERTY; TISSUE INJURY; VALIDITY;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; RECTUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33644533169     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2005.10.029     Document Type: Article

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