Role of radiotherapy in the management of desmoid tumors

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 787-792

  Gluck, Iris ^a,d   Griffith, Kent A ^b   Biermann, J Sybil ^c   Feng, Felix Y ^d   Lucas, David R ^e   Ben Josef, Edgar ^d  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HOSPITALS   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Desmoid tumors; local control; radiotherapy; surgery; surgical margins

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL DATA; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DESMOID TUMORS; HEAD/NECK; HIGH-RISK PATIENTS; LOCAL CONTROL; LOCAL THERAPY; MARGIN STATUS; POSTOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; PRODUCT-LIMIT; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS; RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS; SURGICAL MARGINS; SURGICAL THERAPY; TREATMENT GROUP; TUMOR SITE; UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN;

RADIOTHERAPY; SURGERY;

TUMORS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESMOID TUMOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RADIATION DOSE; RECURRENCE RISK; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FIBROMATOSIS, AGGRESSIVE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MICHIGAN; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957574437     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.02.053     Document Type: Article

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