Adjuvant postoperative radiotherapy for colon carcinoma

Cancer

Volumn 101, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1338-1344

  Mendenhall, William M ^a,b   Amos, E Henry ^a   Rout, W Robert ^a   Zlotecki, Robert A ^a   Hochwald, Steven N ^a   Cance, William G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Colon carcinoma; Radiotherapy; Treatment outcomes

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL;

ABDOMINAL RADIOTHERAPY; ACUTE TOXICITY; ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLON CARCINOMA; COLON RESECTION; DIARRHEA; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION FIELD; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 4444278985     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.20526     Document Type: Article

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