Relative dose intensity and overall treatment time in older patients with cervical cancer treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy

J Geriatr Oncol. 2021 Mar;12(2):332-334. doi: 10.1016/j.jgo.2020.09.007. Epub 2020 Sep 13.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan. Electronic address: h107649@med.u-ryukyu.ac.jp.
² Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan.

PMID: 32938543
DOI: 10.1016/j.jgo.2020.09.007

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Keywords: Cervical cancer; Concurrent chemoradiotherapy; Older patients; Overall treatment time; Relative dose intensity.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Chemoradiotherapy / adverse effects
Cisplatin / therapeutic use
Female
Humans
Neoplasm Staging
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms* / therapy

Substances

Cisplatin