Treatment of penile carcinoma: To cut or not to cut?

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 674-679

  Ozsahin, Mahmut ^a   Jichlinski, Patrice ^a   Weber, Damien C ^b   Azria, David ^a,c   Zimmermann, Michel ^a   Guillou, Louis ^a   Bulling, Shelley ^a   Moeckli, Raphael ^a   Mirimanoff, René O ^a   Zouhair, Abderrahim ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^c CENTRE VAL D AURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

Organ preservation; Penile cancer; Radiotherapy; Surgery

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; BIOPSY; ONCOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY; SURGERY; TUMORS;

ORGAN PRESERVATION; PENILE CANCER;

PATIENT TREATMENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PENILE BIOPSY; PENIS AMPUTATION; PENIS CARCINOMA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BIOPSY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PENILE NEOPLASMS; PENIS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALVAGE THERAPY;

EID: 33748948042     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2006.05.053     Document Type: Article

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