Management of locally recurrent soft-tissue sarcoma after prior surgery and radiation therapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1124-1129

  Torres, Mylin A ^a   Ballo, Matthew T ^a   Butler, Charles E ^a   Feig, Barry W ^a   Cormier, Janice N ^a   Lewis, Valerae O ^a   Pollock, Raphael E ^a   Pisters, Peter W ^a   Zagars, Gunar K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brachytherapy; Radiotherapy; Recurrence; Sarcoma

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; PATIENT TREATMENT; RADIOTHERAPY; SURGERY; TOXICITY;

BRACHYTHERAPY; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIATION; LOCAL TREATMENT INTENSIFICATION; SARCOMA;

TUMORS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE NECROSIS; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; EDEMA; EVALUATION; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; FISTULA; FRACTURE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTPATIENT; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEROMA; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; TISSUE NECROSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND INFECTION;

AGED; BRACHYTHERAPY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RETREATMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALVAGE THERAPY; SARCOMA; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 33847265847     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2006.10.036     Document Type: Article

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