Effect of Concurrent High-Dose Cisplatin Chemotherapy and Conformal Radiotherapy on Cervical Esophageal Cancer Survival

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 735-740

  Huang, Shao Hui ^a   Lockwood, Gina ^a   Brierley, James ^a,b   Cummings, Bernard ^a,b   Kim, John ^a,b   Wong, Rebecca ^a,b   Bayley, Andrew ^a,b   Ringash, Jolie ^a,b  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cervical esophageal cancer; Chemoradiotherapy; Cisplatin; Conformal radiotherapy; Survival

Indexed keywords

CHEMOTHERAPY; DRUG DOSAGE; ONCOLOGY;

CERVICAL ESOPHAGEAL CANCER; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CISPLATIN; CONFORMAL RADIOTHERAPY;

PATIENT TREATMENT;

CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN C;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RELAPSE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CANADA; CISPLATIN; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 44449140565     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.10.022     Document Type: Article

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