High-dose stereotactic body radiotherapy correlates increased local control and overall survival in patients with inoperable hepatocellular carcinoma

Radiation Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Jang, Won Il ^a   Kim, Mi Sook ^a   Bae, Sun Hyun ^b   Cho, Chul Koo ^a   Yoo, Hyung Jun ^a   Seo, Young Seok ^a   Kang, Jin Kyu ^a   Kim, So Young ^a   Lee, Dong Han ^a   Han, Chul Ju ^a   Kim, Jin ^a   Park, Su Cheol ^a   Kim, Sang Bum ^a   Cho, Eung Ho ^a   Kim, Young Han ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Radiation and Medical Science   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dose response relationship; Dose survival relationship; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Radiotherapy; Stereotactic body radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD TURCOTTE PUGH SCORE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; HUMAN; INOPERABLE CANCER; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION RESPONSE; STEREOTACTIC BODY RADIATION THERAPY; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; COHORT STUDIES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84886179445     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1748717X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1748-717X-8-250     Document Type: Article

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