Erratum to Image-based three-dimensional conformal brachytherapy for medically inoperable endometrial carcinoma [Brachytherapy 13 (2014) 542-547] DOI: 10.1016/j.brachy.2014.07.002;Image-based three-dimensional conformal brachytherapy for medically inoperable endometrial carcinoma

Brachytherapy

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 542-547

  Gill, Beant S ^a   Kim, Hayeon ^a   Houser, Chris ^a   Olsen, Adam ^a   Kelley, Joseph ^a   Edwards, Robert P ^a   Comerci, John ^a   Sukumvanich, Paniti ^a   Olawaiye, Alexander B ^a   Huang, Marilyn ^a   Courtney Brooks, Madeleine ^a   Beriwal, Sushil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Brachytherapy; Endometrial cancer; Inoperable; MRI; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INOPERABLE CANCER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVERALL SURVIVAL; RADIATION DOSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME; UTERINE CERVIX; VAGINA; ADENOCARCINOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VERY ELDERLY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRACHYTHERAPY; DOSE FRACTIONATION; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84908280258     PISSN: 15384721     EISSN: 18731449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brachy.2015.08.005     Document Type: Erratum

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