Internal motion of the vagina after hysterectomy for gynaecological cancer

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 244-248

  Jürgenliemk Schulz, Ina M ^a   Toet Bosma, Malgorzata Z ^a   De Kort, Gérard A P ^a   Schreuder, Henk W R ^a   Roesink, Judith M ^a   Tersteeg, Robbert J H A ^a   Van Der Heide, Uulke A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Gynaecological cancer; MRI; Organ motion; Post operative margins

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INTESTINE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VAGINA;

ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MOTION; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINA;

EID: 79951851078     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2010.10.026     Document Type: Article

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