Evaluation of acute and late radiation morbidity in patients with gynaecologic malignancy using the RTOG criteria and Franco-Italian glossary

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 154-157

  Yildirim, G ^a   Ozsaran Z ^a   Yalman, D ^a   Kamer, S ^a   Aras, A ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Collateral effects; Franco Italian glossary; Radiation therapy; RTOG

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN;

ABDOMINAL DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER DISEASE; BLOOD TOXICITY; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; COLORECTAL DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVARY CANCER; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RADIATION DOSE; SCORING SYSTEM; SKIN TOXICITY; UROGENITAL TRACT DISEASE; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; UTERUS DISEASE; VAGINA CARCINOMA; VAGINA DISEASE; VULVA CARCINOMA; VULVA DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRACHYTHERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 41849148673     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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