Magnetic Resonance Image-based Dose Volume Parameters and Clinical Outcome with High Dose Rate Brachytherapy in Cervical Cancers - A Validation of GYN GEC-ESTRO Brachytherapy Recommendations

Clinical Oncology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 376-377

  Mahantshetty, U ^a   Swamidas, J ^a   Khanna, N ^a   Engineer, R ^a   Merchant, N H ^a   Shrivastava, S ^a  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOPSY; BRACHYTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; TELANGIECTASIA; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VALIDATION STUDY; VOLUMETRY;

BRACHYTHERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79955673733     PISSN: 09366555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clon.2011.02.006     Document Type: Letter

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