When Palliative Treatment Achieves More Than Palliation: Instances of Long-term Survival after Palliative Radiotherapy

CONTEXT: Palliative radiotherapy aims at symptom alleviation and improvement of quality of life. It may be effective in conferring a reasonable quantum of local control, as well as possibly prolonging survival on the short term. However, there can be rare instances where long-term survival, or even...

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Autores principales: Rastogi, Madhup, Revannasiddaiah, Swaroop, Gupta, Manoj K, Seam, Rajeev K, Thakur, Priyanka, Gupta, Manish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3477364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23093827
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-1075.100829

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3477364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23093827
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-1075.100829

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