High-dose-rate endorectal brachytherapy for locally advanced rectal cancer in previously irradiated patients

Brachytherapy

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 457-462

  Chuong, Michael D ^a   Fernandez, Daniel C ^a   Shridhar, Ravi ^a   Hoffe, Sarah E ^a   Saini, Amarjit ^a   Hunt, Dylan ^a   Meredith, Kenneth L ^a   Biagioli, Matthew C ^a  

^a H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Endorectal brachytherapy; High dose rate; Rectal cancer; Reirradiation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RECTUM ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION; RECTUM CARCINOMA; RECTUM LOW ANTERIOR RESECTION; RECTUM RESECTION;

ENDORECTAL BRACHYTHERAPY; HIGH-DOSE-RATE; RECTAL CANCER; REIRRADIATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRACHYTHERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; RADIOTHERAPY, HIGH-ENERGY; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RECTUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84883555805     PISSN: 15384721     EISSN: 18731449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brachy.2012.11.003     Document Type: Article

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