Chemoradiotherapy in the management of primary squamous-cell carcinoma of the rectum

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 296-301

  Wang, M L C ^a   Heriot, A ^a   Leong, T ^a   Ngan, S Y K ^a  

^a PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Positron emission tomography scan; Radiotherapy; Rectal neoplasm; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER STAGING; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RECTUM CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; FLUOROURACIL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MITOMYCIN; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79951547370     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2009.02154.x     Document Type: Article

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