Clinical outcome and dosimetric parameters of chemo-radiation including MRI guided adaptive brachytherapy with tandem-ovoid applicators for cervical cancer patients: A single institution experience

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 69-74

  Nomden, Christel N ^a   De Leeuw, Astrid A C ^a   Roesink, Judith M ^a   Tersteeg, Robbert J H A ^a   Moerland, Marinus A ^a   Witteveen, Petronella O ^a   Schreuder, Henk W ^a   Van Dorst, Eleonore B L ^a   Jürgenliemk Schulz, Ina Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Keywords Cervix MR guidance HDR PDR Toxicity Morbidity

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOSIMETRY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; RADIATION APPLICATOR; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TANDEM OVOID APPLICATOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VAGINA DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRACHYTHERAPY; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, INTERVENTIONAL; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, IMAGE-GUIDED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BURDEN; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84878254542     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: 18790887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2013.04.006     Document Type: Article

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