Consensus on treatment of endometrium carcinoma with brachytherapy

Clinical and Translational Oncology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 263-270

  Guinot, José Luis ^a   Pérez Calatayud, José ^b,c   Azcoaga, José María ^d   Herruzo, Ismael ^d   Bodineau, Coral ^d   Rovirosa, Angels ^e   Crispín, Vicente ^a   Galán, Pedro ^d   González Patiño, Ezequiel ^f   Pérez Regadera, José ^g   Polo, Alfredo ^h  

^a INSTITUTO VALENCIANO DE ONCOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

^c Hospital Clínica Benidorm   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL REGIONAL UNIVERSITARIO DE MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^f University Hospital of Santiago de Compostela   (Spain)

^g HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

^h HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brachytherapy; Clinical dosimetry; Endometrial carcinoma; Endouterine brachytherapy; Postoperative radiation therapy; Vaginal brachytherapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER RELAPSE; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSENSUS; DOSIMETRY; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; ENDOUTERINE BRACHYTHERAPY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; IMPLANT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROPHYLACTIC VAGINAL BRACHYTHERAPY; PROPHYLAXIS; RADIATION APPLICATOR; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RECURRENCE RISK; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; X RAY;

BRACHYTHERAPY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CONSENSUS; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; RADIOMETRY; RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINA;

EID: 84860768432     PISSN: 1699048X     EISSN: 16993055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12094-012-0794-2     Document Type: Article

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