Endocavitary contact radiation therapy for ultrasonographically staged T1 N0 and T2 N0 rectal cancer

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 430-436

  Christoforidis, D ^a,d   McNally, M P ^a,c   Jarosek, S L ^b   Madoff, R D ^a   Finne, C O ^a  

^a Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RECTUM BIOPSY; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; SALVAGE THERAPY; TENESMUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; X RAY TUBE; BRACHYTHERAPY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECTUM TUMOR; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRACHYTHERAPY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 63049099105     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6478     Document Type: Article

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