Prospective Multi-Institutional Study of Definitive Radiotherapy With High-Dose-Rate Intracavitary Brachytherapy in Patients With Nonbulky (<4-cm) Stage I and II Uterine Cervical Cancer (JAROG0401/JROSG04-2)

Purpose To determine the efficacy of a definitive radiotherapy protocol using high-dose-rate intracavitary brachytherapy (HDR-ICBT) with a low cumulative dose schedule in nonbulky early-stage cervical cancer patients, we conducted a prospective multi-institutional study. Methods and Materials Eligib...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics biology, physics, 2012, Vol.82 (1), p.e49-e56
Hauptverfasser: Toita, Takafumi, M.D., Ph.D, Kato, Shingo, M.D., Ph.D, Niibe, Yuzuru, M.D., Ph.D, Ohno, Tatsuya, M.D., Ph.D, Kazumoto, Tomoko, M.D., Ph.D, Kodaira, Takeshi, M.D., Ph.D, Kataoka, Masaaki, M.D., Ph.D, Shikama, Naoto, M.D., Ph.D, Kenjo, Masahiro, M.D., Ph.D, Tokumaru, Sunao, M.D, Yamauchi, Chikako, M.D., Ph.D, Suzuki, Osamu, M.D., Ph.D, Sakurai, Hideyuki, M.D., Ph.D, Numasaki, Hodaka, Ph.D, Teshima, Teruki, M.D., Ph.D, Oguchi, Masahiko, M.D., Ph.D, Kagami, Yoshikazu, M.D., Ph.D, Nakano, Takashi, M.D., Ph.D, Hiraoka, Masahiro, M.D., Ph.D, Mitsuhashi, Norio, M.D., Ph.D
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Zusammenfassung:Purpose To determine the efficacy of a definitive radiotherapy protocol using high-dose-rate intracavitary brachytherapy (HDR-ICBT) with a low cumulative dose schedule in nonbulky early-stage cervical cancer patients, we conducted a prospective multi-institutional study. Methods and Materials Eligible patients had squamous cell carcinoma of the intact uterine cervix, Federation of Gynecologic Oncology and Obstetrics (FIGO) stages Ib1, IIa, and IIb, tumor size
ISSN:0360-3016
1879-355X
DOI:10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.01.022