Extraperitoneal para-aortic lymph node biopsy and irradiation in cervical carcinoma. [External abdominopelvic irradiation and internal /sup 137/Cs implant irradiation]
Journal Article
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· Int. J. Radiat. Oncol., Biol. Phys.; (United States)
Extended field abdominopelvic radiation therapy delivering a dose of 6000 rad to para-aortic lymph nodes was tolerated without complication by a group of 8 patients. Para-aortic lymph node biopsy specimens from 30 patients by extraperitoneal surgical approach showed that these patients had metastatic involvement from primary squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix. Seven of the 8 treated patients developed recurrent and rapid dissemination 3 to 22 months after their diagnosis. Seven died 3 to 29 months after diagnosis; at this writing one was alive with pulmonary metastases.
- Research Organization:
- Univ. of Cincinnati
- OSTI ID:
- 6830917
- Journal Information:
- Int. J. Radiat. Oncol., Biol. Phys.; (United States), Journal Name: Int. J. Radiat. Oncol., Biol. Phys.; (United States) Vol. 4:5/6; ISSN IOBPD
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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560151* -- Radiation Effects on Animals-- Man
63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
ABDOMEN
ACCELERATORS
ALKALI METAL ISOTOPES
ANIMALS
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES
BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS
BODY
BODY AREAS
CARCINOMAS
CESIUM 137
CESIUM ISOTOPES
DELAYED RADIATION EFFECTS
DIARRHEA
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
DISEASES
EXTERNAL IRRADIATION
FEMALE GENITALS
FEMALES
FISTULAE
FRACTIONATED IRRADIATION
GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT
IMPLANTS
INTERNAL IRRADIATION
INTESTINES
IRRADIATION
ISOTOPES
LARGE INTESTINE
LINEAR ACCELERATORS
LYMPH NODES
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
MAMMALS
MAN
MEDICINE
METASTASES
NEOPLASMS
NUCLEAR MEDICINE
NUCLEI
ODD-EVEN NUCLEI
ORGANS
PARTIAL BODY IRRADIATION
PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES
PATIENTS
PELVIS
PRIMATES
RADIATION EFFECTS
RADIATION SOURCE IMPLANTS
RADIATION SOURCES
RADIOINDUCTION
RADIOISOTOPES
RADIOLOGY
RADIOTHERAPY
RECTUM
SIDE EFFECTS
SYMPTOMS
THERAPY
UTERUS
VERTEBRATES
WOMEN
YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES
63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
ABDOMEN
ACCELERATORS
ALKALI METAL ISOTOPES
ANIMALS
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES
BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS
BODY
BODY AREAS
CARCINOMAS
CESIUM 137
CESIUM ISOTOPES
DELAYED RADIATION EFFECTS
DIARRHEA
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
DISEASES
EXTERNAL IRRADIATION
FEMALE GENITALS
FEMALES
FISTULAE
FRACTIONATED IRRADIATION
GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT
IMPLANTS
INTERNAL IRRADIATION
INTESTINES
IRRADIATION
ISOTOPES
LARGE INTESTINE
LINEAR ACCELERATORS
LYMPH NODES
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
MAMMALS
MAN
MEDICINE
METASTASES
NEOPLASMS
NUCLEAR MEDICINE
NUCLEI
ODD-EVEN NUCLEI
ORGANS
PARTIAL BODY IRRADIATION
PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES
PATIENTS
PELVIS
PRIMATES
RADIATION EFFECTS
RADIATION SOURCE IMPLANTS
RADIATION SOURCES
RADIOINDUCTION
RADIOISOTOPES
RADIOLOGY
RADIOTHERAPY
RECTUM
SIDE EFFECTS
SYMPTOMS
THERAPY
UTERUS
VERTEBRATES
WOMEN
YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES