Novel use of a hydrogel spacer permits reirradiation in otherwise incurable recurrent gynecologic cancers

J Clin Oncol. 2013 Dec 1;31(34):e446-7. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2012.47.9931. Epub 2013 Oct 21.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Absorbable Implants*
  • Brachytherapy / adverse effects*
  • Carcinosarcoma / pathology
  • Carcinosarcoma / radiotherapy*
  • Endometrial Neoplasms / pathology
  • Endometrial Neoplasms / radiotherapy
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hydrogels*
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Multimodal Imaging
  • Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / pathology
  • Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / radiotherapy*
  • Patient Selection
  • Radiation Injuries / etiology
  • Radiation Injuries / prevention & control*
  • Radiation Protection / instrumentation*
  • Radiotherapy Dosage
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Uterine Neoplasms / pathology
  • Uterine Neoplasms / radiotherapy*

Substances

  • Hydrogels