Contact X-ray Therapy for Rectal Cancer: Experience in Centre Antoine-Lacassagne, Nice, 2002-2006

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 665-670

  Gérard, Jean Pierre ^a,b   Ortholan, Cécile ^a   Benezery, Karène ^a   Ginot, Aurélie ^a   Hannoun Levi, Jean Michel ^a   Chamorey, Emmanuel ^a   Benchimol, Daniel ^b,c   François, Eric ^a  

^a CENTRE ANTOINE LACASSAGNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NICE   (France)

Author keywords

Conservative treatment; Contact X ray therapy; Endocavitary treatment; Local excision; Rectal cancer

Indexed keywords

CHEMOTHERAPY; ELECTROTHERAPEUTICS; ONCOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; STAGES; TUMORS;

CLINICAL RESPONSES; CONCURRENT CHEMOTHERAPY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTACT X-RAY THERAPY; ENDOCAVITARY TREATMENT; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; LOCAL CONTROL; LOCAL EXCISION; LOCAL RECURRENCE; RECTAL CANCER; RECTAL CANCERS; WITH OR WITHOUT;

SURGERY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM RESECTION; X RAY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; RADIOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 52949093527     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2008.01.030     Document Type: Article

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