Complete metabolic response after definitive radiation therapy for cervical cancer: Patterns and factors predicting for recurrence

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 303-306

  Beriwal, Sushil ^a   Kannan, Neeta ^a   Sukumvanich, Paniti ^b   Richard, Scott D ^b   Kelley, Joseph L ^b   Edwards, Robert P ^b   Olawaiye, Alexander ^b   Krivak, Thomas C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervix; Outcome; PET

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SIZE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METABOLISM; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRACHYTHERAPY; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY AND COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUMOR BURDEN; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84867403266     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2012.08.006     Document Type: Article

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