Treatment and outcome in cancer cervix patients treated between 1979 and 1994: A single institutional experience

Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 672-679

  Shrivastava, Shyamkishore ^a   Mahantshetty, Umesh ^a   Engineer, Reena ^a   Tongaonkar, Hemant ^a   Kulkarni, Jagadeesh ^b   Dinshaw, Ketayun ^a  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

^b BOMBAY HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Cancer cervix; international federation of gynecology and obstetrics stage; late sequelae; pre operative radiation; radical radiation therapy

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RADIATION DOSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; UTERINE CERVIX; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRACHYTHERAPY; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CERVIX UTERI; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84894503988     PISSN: 09731482     EISSN: 19984138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0973-1482.126480     Document Type: Article

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