Symptomatic osteoradionecrosis of pelvic bones in patients with gynecological malignancies - Result of a long-term follow-up

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 478-483

  Feltl, D ^a   Vosmik M ^b   Jirasek M ^b   Stahalova V ^b   Kubes J ^b  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BULOVKA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Gynecological cancer; Osteoradionecrosis; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BED REST; BONE NECROSIS; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HIP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOPOROSIS; PELVIS FRACTURE; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PELVIS RADIOGRAPHY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBIC BONE; RADIATION DOSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SACRUM; STEROID THERAPY; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERINE TUBE CARCINOMA; VAGINA CANCER; VULVA CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURES, BONE; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEORADIONECROSIS; PELVIC BONES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33646072800     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: 15251438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1438.2006.00540.x     Document Type: Article

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