Impact of radiation source activity on short- and long-term outcomes of cervical carcinoma patients treated with high-dose-rate brachytherapy: A retrospective cohort study
Li C, Li X, You J, Liang B, Su X, Huang Y, Chen Y, Hu Q, Deng J, Wang H, Pu Y, Liu H, Ma Y, Wang W, Wu H, Zhang Y. Impact of radiation source activity on short- and long-term outcomes of cervical carcinoma patients treated with high-dose-rate brachytherapy: A retrospective cohort study. Gynecologic Oncology 2020, 159: 365-372. PMID: 32933759, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2020.08.037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBrachytherapyDisease-Free SurvivalDose-Response Relationship, RadiationFemaleHumansIridium RadioisotopesNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalRetrospective StudiesUterine Cervical NeoplasmsConceptsMetastatic recurrence-free survivalLocal recurrence-free survivalCervical carcinoma patientsRecurrence-free survivalLong-term outcomesCarcinoma patientsPatient outcomesRetrospective cohort studyShort-term outcomesMedian followCohort studyIridium-192 sourceSubgroup analysisSurvival timeRate brachytherapyStage IDay 199Patients