French Experience with Contact X-ray Endocavitary Radiation for Early Rectal Cancer

Clinical Oncology

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 661-673

  Gerard, J P ^a   Chapet, O ^b   Ortholan, C ^a   Benezery, K ^a   Barbet, N ^b   Romestaing, P ^b  

^a CENTRE ANTOINE LACASSAGNE   (France)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER LYON SUD   (France)

Author keywords

Contact X ray; endocavitary radiation; rectal cancer

Indexed keywords

CAPECITABINE; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTACT X RAY RADIATION; EARLY CANCER; ELDERLY CARE; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RECTUM ANTERIOR RESECTION; RECTUM CANCER; RECURRENCE RISK; RISK REDUCTION; SURGICAL RISK; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

BRACHYTHERAPY; FRANCE; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; PORTRAITS AS TOPIC; PROCTOSCOPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RECTAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34748835207     PISSN: 09366555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clon.2007.07.009     Document Type: Article

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