Image-guided Radiotherapy for Rectal Cancer - A Systematic Review

Clinical Oncology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 250-260

  Gwynne, S ^a   Webster, R ^a   Adams, R ^b   Mukherjee, S ^c   Coles, B ^a   Staffurth, J ^b  

^a VELINDRE CANCER CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Image guided; Internal margin; Organ motion; Radiotherapy; Rectal cancer

Indexed keywords

IRINOTECAN; OXALIPLATIN;

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE GUIDED RADIOTHERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RECTUM CANCER; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TOMOTHERAPY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR VOLUME;

HUMANS; RADIOTHERAPY, IMAGE-GUIDED; RECTAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84858798854     PISSN: 09366555     EISSN: 14332981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clon.2011.07.012     Document Type: Article

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