Long-term results of a concomitant boost radiotherapy technique for elderly patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer

CANYILMAZ, EMİNE; Yoney, Adnan; Serdar, Lasif; Uslu, Gonca; AYNACI, ÖZLEM; HACIİSLAMOĞLU, EMEL; BAHAT, ZÜMRÜT; Yavuz, MELEK

doi:10.1016/j.jgo.2015.04.004

Long-term results of a concomitant boost radiotherapy technique for elderly patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer

CANYILMAZ E., Yoney A., Serdar L., Uslu G. H., AYNACI Ö., HACIİSLAMOĞLU E., ...More

JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC ONCOLOGY, vol.6, no.4, pp.316-323, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 6 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2015
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jgo.2015.04.004
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC ONCOLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.316-323
Keywords: Bladder cancer, Concomitant boost, Elderly patients, Radiotherapy, COMBINED-MODALITY TREATMENT, RADIATION-THERAPY, ACCELERATED FRACTIONATION, RADICAL CYSTECTOMY, HYPOFRACTIONATED RADIOTHERAPY, PRESERVATION, CARCINOMA, CHEMOTHERAPY, RTOG, FEASIBILITY
Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: To evaluate the long-term clinical efficacy and toxicity of concomitant boost radiotherapy (CBRT) in elderly patients with invasive bladder cancer.