Pelvic insufficiency fracture after definitive radiotherapy for uterine cervical cancer: Retrospective analysis of risk factors

Journal of Radiation Research

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1102-1109

  Uezono, Haruka ^a   Tsujino, Kayoko ^a   Ota, Yosuke ^a   Nagano, Fumiko ^a   Soejima, Toshinori ^a   Moriki, Keno ^a   Sasaki, Ryohei ^b  

^a HYOGO CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adverse event; CT density; Pelvic insufficiency fracture; Radiotherapy; Uterine cervical cancer

Indexed keywords

BONE; DISEASES; FACTOR ANALYSIS; FRACTURE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; RADIOTHERAPY; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADVERSE EVENTS; BONE MARROW; CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY DENSITY; DEFINITIVE RADIOTHERAPY; FOLLOW UP; PELVIC INSUFFICIENCY FRACTURE; RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; UTERINE CERVICAL CANCER;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ADVERSE EVENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; CT DENSITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC GIRDLE; PELVIC INSUFFICIENCY FRACTURE; POSTMENOPAUSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION INJURY; RADIOTHERAPY; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS; STRESS FRACTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VERY ELDERLY;

ADVERSE EVENT; CT DENSITY; PELVIC INSUFFICIENCY FRACTURE; RADIOTHERAPY; UTERINE CERVICAL CANCER;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FRACTURES, STRESS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC BONES; POSTMENOPAUSE; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84888212985     PISSN: 04493060     EISSN: 13499157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jrr/rrt055     Document Type: Article

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