Preoperative chemoradiation and intra-operative radiotherapy for pancreatic carcinoma

Tumori

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 53-60

  Macchia, Gabriella ^a   Valentini, Vincenzo ^b   Mattiucci, Gian Carlo ^b   Mantini, Giovanna ^b   Alfieri, Sergio ^b   Digesù, Cinzia ^a   Deodato, Francesco ^a   Trodella, Lucio ^c   Doglietto, Gian Battista ^b   Cellini, Numa ^b   Morganti, Alessio Giuseppe ^a,b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Combined modality treatment; Intra operative radiotherapy; Pancreatic neoplasms; Radiotherapy; Surgery

Indexed keywords

DOXORUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; MITOMYCIN C; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER PAIN; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; ELECTRON THERAPY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS RESECTION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33947716443     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030089160709300110     Document Type: Article

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