Outcome after intensity modulated radiotherapy for anaplastic thyroid carcinoma

BMC Cancer

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  He, Xiayun ^a   Li, Duanshu ^a   Hu, Chaosu ^a   Wang, Zhuoying ^a   Ying, Hongmei ^a   Wu, Yi ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY SHANGHAI CANCER CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma; ATC; Distant metastases; Intensity modulated radiotherapy; Locoregional control

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; DOCETAXEL; FLUOROURACIL; GEMCITABINE; PACLITAXEL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TOXICITY; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER GROWTH; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISTANT METASTASIS; DYSPNEA; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS STENOSIS; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; LUNG METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NEUTROPENIA; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIATION PNEUMONIA; SURVIVAL TIME; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID SURGERY; TRACHEOSTOMY; TRACHEOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DRUG THERAPY; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84897532079     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-14-235     Document Type: Article

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