Intensity-modulated radiation therapy for advanced cervical cancer: A comparison of dosimetric and clinical outcomes with conventional radiotherapy

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 151-157

  Du, Xue Lian ^a,b   Tao, Jiang ^a,b   Sheng, Xiu Gui ^a,b   Lu, Chun Hua ^a,b   Yu, Hao ^a,b   Wang, Cong ^a,b   Song, Qu Qing ^a,b   Li, Qing Shui ^a,b   Pan, Chun Xia ^a,b  

^a SHANDONG CANCER HOSPITAL AND INSTITUTE   (China)

^b SHANDONG PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO SHANDONG FIRST MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; Conventional radiotherapy; Intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT); Toxicity; Tumor response

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL; PACLITAXEL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTITIS; DERMATITIS; DIARRHEA; DOSIMETRY; ENTERITIS; ENTEROCOLITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEUKOPENIA; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTITIS; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RECTUM; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SMALL INTESTINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84862790066     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2011.12.432     Document Type: Article

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