Palliative treatment of inoperable malignant tracheobronchial obstruction: Temporary stenting combined with radiation therapy and/or chemotherapy

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 193, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Jin, Hyoung Kim ^a   Ji, Hoon Shin ^a   Song, Ho Young ^a   Ohm, Joon Young ^a   Jae, Moung Lee ^a   Dae, Ho Lee ^a   Kim, Sang We ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Malignant tracheobronchial stricture; Radiation therapy; Stent placement

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; NITINOL; PACLITAXEL; POLITEF; SILICON;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INOPERABLE CANCER; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MALE; MALIGNANT TRACHEOBRONCHIAL STRICTURE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY DISEASE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION PNEUMONIA; STENT; STENT MIGRATION; SURVIVAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRACHEA CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BRONCHIAL DISEASES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; STENTS; TRACHEAL STENOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67650481848     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.08.2037     Document Type: Article

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