Concurrent chemoradiation with weekly cisplatin and daily capecitabine followed by intracavitary brachytherapy in the management of advanced cervical cancers.

Senthilkumaran, M (2016) Concurrent chemoradiation with weekly cisplatin and daily capecitabine followed by intracavitary brachytherapy in the management of advanced cervical cancers. Masters thesis, Madras Medical College, Chennai.

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Abstract

In developing countries most of the cervical cancer presents in advanced stage of disease Improving the therapeutic outcome of bulky cervical cancers is a big challenge addition of newer chemotherapeutic agents, to increase the cure rates of bulky cervical cancers In the study patients with younger age , good performance status with IIIB disease had better response rate as they were able to complete CCRT schedule with manageable toxicities.

Item Type: Thesis (Masters)
Uncontrolled Keywords: Cervix; Concurrent Chemoradiation; Cisplatin; Capecitabine
Subjects: MEDICAL > Radio Therapy
Depositing User: Punitha K
Date Deposited: 28 Jun 2017 05:50
Last Modified: 02 Oct 2017 06:22
URI: http://repository-tnmgrmu.ac.in/id/eprint/501

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