Time course and outcome of central recurrence after radiation therapy for carcinoma of the cervix

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1106-1111

  Eifel, P J ^a   Jhingran, A ^a   Brown, J ^a   Levenback, C ^a   Thames, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervix cancer; Patterns of recurrence; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALVAGE THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRACHYTHERAPY; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SALVAGE THERAPY; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33745106865     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: 15251438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1438.2006.00544.x     Document Type: Article

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