Small bowel perforation without tumor recurrence after radiotherapy for cervical carcinoma: Report of seven cases

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 235-242

  Yamashita, Hideomi ^a,c   Nakagawa, Keiichi ^a   Tago, Masao ^a   Igaki, Hiroshi ^a   Shiraishi, Kenshirou ^a   Nakamura, Naoki ^a   Sasano, Nakashi ^a   Yamakawa, Sen ^b   Ohtomo, Kuni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b ST LUKE'S INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cervix neoplasms; Intestinal perforation; Peritonitis; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DATA BASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDEMA; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE ANASTOMOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT CARE; PERITONEUM ADHESION; PERITONITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIATION INJURY; RECURRENT CANCER; SMALL INTESTINE PERFORATION; SMALL INTESTINE RESECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CISPLATIN; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILEUM; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONITIS; RADIOTHERAPY; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33645073020     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: 14470756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2006.00382.x     Document Type: Article

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