3D conformal postoperative radiotherapy with concomitant boost in uterine cancer: Results of a phase I-II study (ADA-RT-1)

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 485-488

  MacChia, Gabriella ^a   Ferrandina, Gabriella ^a   Deodato, Francesco ^a   Bibbò, Romina ^a   Massaccesi, Mariangela ^a   Ippolito, Edy ^a   Cellini, Numa ^b   Scambia, Giovanni ^b   Valentini, Vincenzo ^b   Morganti, Alessio Giuseppe ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Concomitant boost; Radiotherapy; Uterine neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; HEPARIN;

3D CONFORMAL RADIOTHERAPY WITH CONCOMITANT BOOST; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; CYSTITIS; DIARRHEA; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DYSPAREUNIA; DYSURIA; EDEMA; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUTROPENIA; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION DOSE; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; SARCOMA; SKIN EXFOLIATION; TENESMUS; TREATMENT DURATION; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERUS CANCER; UTERUS SARCOMA; VAGINA; VAGINITIS; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79951577145     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2010.11.021     Document Type: Article

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