Radiation Enterocolitis Requiring Surgery in Patients With Gynecological Malignancies

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1088-1093

  Iraha, Shiro ^a   Ogawa, Kazuhiko ^a   Moromizato, Hidehiko ^a   Shiraishi, Masayuki ^a   Nagai, Yutaka ^a   Samura, Hironori ^a   Toita, Takafumi ^a   Kakinohana, Yasumasa ^a   Adachi, Genki ^a   Tamaki, Wakana ^a   Hirakawa, Makoto ^a   Kamiyama, Kazuya ^a   Inamine, Morihiko ^a   Nishimaki, Tadashi ^a   Aoki, Yoichi ^a   Murayama, Sadayuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Enteritis; Gynecologic malignancies; Radiation therapy; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

ENTERITIS; GYNECOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL INTERVENTION;

DISEASES; HEALTH CARE; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; PATIENT MONITORING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGERY;

RADIOTHERAPY;

BLEOMYCIN; CISPLATIN; IFOSFAMIDE; NEDAPLATIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENTEROCOLITIS; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HUMAN; INTESTINE RESECTION; MEDICAL RECORD; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PELVIS SURGERY; PERFORATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING; STENOSIS; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ENTEROCOLITIS; FEMALE; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINES; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 34447259562     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.01.040     Document Type: Article

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