Brachytherapy and Local Excision for Sphincter Preservation in T1 and T2 Rectal Cancer

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 803-809

  Grimard, Laval ^a   Stern, Hartley ^a   Spaans, Johanna N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brachytherapy; Cancer; Rectal; Recurrence; Survival

Indexed keywords

BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER; RECTAL; RECURRENCE; SURVIVAL;

ELECTRIC REACTORS;

SURGERY;

ADULT; AGED; ANUS SPHINCTER; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION NECROSIS; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM SURGERY; RECURRENCE RISK; SALVAGE THERAPY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANAL CANAL; BRACHYTHERAPY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; SALVAGE THERAPY;

EID: 65449150473     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2008.08.075     Document Type: Article

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