Did GOG99 and PORTEC1 change clinical practice in the United States?

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 12-17

  Ko, Emily M ^a   Funk, Michele Jonsson ^b   Clark, Leslie H ^a   Brewster, Wendy R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjuvant radiation; Early stage; Endometrial cancer; GOG99; PORTEC

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84875435125     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2013.01.020     Document Type: Article

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