Locoregional failures following thoracic irradiation in patients with limited-stage small cell lung carcinoma

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 263-267

  Giuliani, Meredith E ^a   Lindsay, Patricia E ^a   Sun, Alexander ^a   Bezjak, Andrea ^a   Le, Lisa W ^a   Brade, Anthony ^a   Cho, John ^a   Leighl, Natasha B ^a   Shepherd, Frances A ^a   Hope, Andrew J ^a  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Limited stage; Locoregional failure; Relapse; Small cell; Survival

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; DISTANT FAILURE FREE SURVIVAL; DOSIMETRY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

AGED; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SMALL CELL LUNG CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 84857635619     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: 18790887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2011.12.009     Document Type: Article

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