Four hundred twenty-one patients with bladder carcinoma were treated with radical intent between 1968 and 1981: 356 were treated with irradiation alone with megavoltage tumor doses of 60-66 Gy delivered over a period of 6 to 7 weeks. Actuarial 5and 10-year survival was 66% and 58% for Stage A (58 pa
Bladder carcinoma: Experiences with radical and preoperative radiotherapy in 421 patients
โ Scribed by Woon Sang Yu; Robert H. Sagerman; Chung T. Chung; Pankaj S. Dalal; Gerald A. King
- Book ID
- 103721093
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 126 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0360-3016
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