Radiotherapy for oncologic emergencies on weekends: examining reasons for treatment and patterns of practice at a Canadian cancer centre

PURPOSE: Radiotherapy for oncologic emergencies is an important aspect of the management of cancer patients. These emergencies—which include malignant spinal cord compression, brain metastases, superior vena cava obstruction, and uncontrolled tumour hemorrhage —may require treatment outside of hospi...

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Autores principales: Mitera, G., Swaminath, A., Wong, S., Goh, P., Robson, S., Sinclair, E., Danjoux, C., Chow, E.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Multimed Inc. 2009
Materias:
Radiation Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2722059/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19672425

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2722059/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19672425

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