Treatment outcomes after adjuvant radiotherapy following surgery for patients with stage I endometrial cancer |
Kim, Jiyoung
(Department of Radiation Oncology, Ewha Womans University School of Medicine)
Lee, Kyung-Ja (Department of Radiation Oncology, Ewha Womans University School of Medicine) Park, Kyung-Ran (Department of Radiation Oncology, Ewha Womans University School of Medicine) Ha, Boram (Proton Therapy Center, National Cancer Center) Kim, Yi-Jun (Department of Radiation Oncology, Ewha Womans University School of Medicine) Jung, Wonguen (Department of Radiation Oncology, Ewha Womans University School of Medicine) Lee, Rena (Department of Radiation Oncology, Ewha Womans University School of Medicine) Kim, Seung Cheol (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ewha Womans University School of Medicine) Moon, Hye Sung (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ewha Womans University School of Medicine) Ju, Woong (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ewha Womans University School of Medicine) Kim, Yun Hwan (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ewha Womans University School of Medicine) Lee, Jihae (Department of Radiation Oncology, Ewha Womans University School of Medicine) |
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