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Role of Palliative Radiotherapy in Brain Metastases

BACKGROUND: Brain metastases are a common manifestation of systemic cancer and exceed primary brain tumors in number and are a significant cause of neurologic problems. They affect 20-40% of all cancer patients. Aggressive management of brain metastases is effective in both symptom palliation and pr...

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Autores principales:	Bilimagga, Ramesh S, Nirmala, S, Rishi, Karthik S, Janaki, MG, Ponni, Arul, Rajeev, AG, Kalyan, Suman
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Medknow Publications 2009
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2886217/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20606860 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-1075.53588

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