Evaluating the Effect of Reducing the High-dose Volume on the Toxicity of Radiotherapy in the Treatment of Bladder Cancer

Clinical Oncology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 466-473

  Mangar, S A ^a   Foo, K ^a   Norman, A ^a   Khoo, V ^a   Shahidi, M ^a   Dearnaley, D P ^a   Horwich, A ^a   Huddart, R A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bladder; late effects; radiotherapy; toxicity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; BLADDER DISEASE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER LOCALIZATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; INCONTINENCE; INTESTINE STENOSIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

COHORT STUDIES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTESTINES; MALE; MAXIMUM TOLERATED DOSE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33745404597     PISSN: 09366555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clon.2006.04.008     Document Type: Article

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