Open AccessCan pure accelerated radiotherapy given as six fractions weekly be an option in locally advanced carcinoma cervix: Results of a prospective randomized phase III trial
Author(s) -
Mukesh Sharma,
Swaroop Revannasiddaiah,
Manish Gupta,
Rajeev Kumar Seam,
Manoj Kumar Gupta,
Madhup Rastogi
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of cancer research and therapeutics/journal of cancer research and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.475
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 0973-1482
pISSN - 1998-4138
DOI - 10.4103/0973-1482.148676
Subject(s) - medicine , radiation therapy , cervix , chemoradiotherapy , randomized controlled trial , brachytherapy , carcinoma , stage (stratigraphy) , external beam radiotherapy , surgery , prospective cohort study , urology , cancer , paleontology , biology
Concurrent chemoradiation is presently the standard of care in locally advanced malignancy of the cervix uteri. But accelerated radiotherapy regimes have not been investigated much.