Hypofractionated Radiotherapy for T1N0M0 Glottic Cancer: Retrospective Analysis of Two Different Cohorts of Dose-fractionation Schedules from a Single Institution

Clinical Oncology

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Laskar, S G ^a   Baijal, G ^a   Murthy, V ^b   Chilukuri, S ^a   Budrukkar, A ^a   Gupta, T ^b   Agarwal, J P ^a  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

^b CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Early vocal cord; Glottic cancer; Hypofractionated radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; COBALT TELETHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOFRACTIONATED RADIOTHERAPY; LARYNX CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIATION INJURY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FEMALE; GLOTTIS; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TONGUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84868303998     PISSN: 09366555     EISSN: 14332981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clon.2012.07.001     Document Type: Article

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