Preoperative intensity-modulated radiotherapy and chemotherapy for locally advanced vulvar carcinoma

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 291-295

  Beriwal, Sushil ^a   Coon, Devin ^a   Heron, Dwight E ^a   Kelley, Joseph L ^a   Edwards, Robert P ^a   Sukumvanich, Paniti ^a   Zorn, Kristin K ^a   Krivak, Thomas C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemoradiation; IMRT; Vulva

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL;

ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PERINEUM; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION BEAM; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VULVA CARCINOMA; WOUND COMPLICATION;

ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CARCINOMA; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CISPLATIN; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 42949141562     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2007.10.026     Document Type: Article

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