Magnetic resonance-guided interstitial therapy for vaginal recurrence of endometrial cancer

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 91-99

  Viswanathan, Akila N ^a   Cormack, Robert ^a   Holloway, Caroline L ^a   Tanaka, Cynthia ^a   O'Farrell, Desmond ^a   Devlin, Phillip M ^a   Tempany, Clare ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Interstitial brachytherapy; Magnetic resonance; Recurrent endometrial cancer

Indexed keywords

PATIENT MONITORING; RADIATION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; TOXICITY; TUMORS;

INTERSTITIAL BRACHYTHERAPY; RECURRENT ENDOMETRIAL CANCER;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOSIMETRY; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; EXPERIENCE; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; RADIOISOTOPE THERAPY; RECTUM; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIGMOID; VAGINA DISEASE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRACHYTHERAPY; COLON, SIGMOID; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RECTUM; URINARY BLADDER; VAGINAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33746826512     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2006.04.037     Document Type: Article

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