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Does initial 45Gy of pelvic intensity-modulated radiotherapy reduce late complications in patients with locally advanced cervical cancer? A cohort control study using definitive chemoradiotherapy with high-dose rate brachytherapy Cover

Does initial 45Gy of pelvic intensity-modulated radiotherapy reduce late complications in patients with locally advanced cervical cancer? A cohort control study using definitive chemoradiotherapy with high-dose rate brachytherapy

Radiology and Oncology
Volume 47 (2013): Issue 2 (June 2013)
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|May 2013
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2013-0011 | Journal eISSN: 1581-3207 | Journal ISSN: 1318-2099
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Language: English
Page range: 176 - 184
Published on: May 21, 2013
Published by: Association of Radiology and Oncology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
cervical cancer,
IMRT,
brachytherapy,
complication
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Radiology

© 2013 Shang-Wen Chen, Ji-An Liang, Lian-Shung Yeh, Wei-Chun Chang, Wu-Chou Lin, Chun-Ru Chien, published by Association of Radiology and Oncology
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons License.

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