Three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy and intensity-modulated radiation therapy combined with transcatheter arterial chemoembolization for locally advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: An irradiation dose escalation study

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 496-502

  Ren, Zhi Gang ^a   Zhao, Jian Dong ^a   Gu, Ke ^a   Chen, Zhen ^a   Lin, Jun Hua ^a   Xu, Zhi Yong ^a   Hu, Wei Gang ^a   Zhou, Zhen Hua ^a   Liu, Lu Ming ^a   Jiang, Guo Liang ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY SHANGHAI CANCER CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Hepatocellular carcinoma; Intensity modulated radiation therapy; Maximum tolerance dose; Three dimensional conformal radiation therapy

Indexed keywords

ACUTE TOXICITY; DISTANT METASTASIS; DOSE ESCALATION; DOSE LIMITING TOXICITY; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITIES; HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA; IN-FIELD; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; IRRADIATION DOSE; MAXIMUM TOLERANCE DOSE; MAXIMUM TOLERATED DOSE; ORGANS AT RISKS; OVERALL SURVIVAL RATES; RADIATION-INDUCED LIVER DISEASE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL CONFORMAL RADIATION THERAPY; TRANSCATHETER;

IRRADIATION; LIVER; RADIATION; RADIOTHERAPY; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TOXICITY; TUMORS;

PHYSICAL THERAPY;

CISPLATIN; EPIRUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISTANT METASTASIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; RADIATION DOSE; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MAXIMUM TOLERATED DOSE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 78650829461     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.10.070     Document Type: Article

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