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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...
Autores principales: | Rastogi, Madhup, Revannasiddaiah, Swaroop, Gupta, Manoj K, Seam, Rajeev K, Thakur, Priyanka, Gupta, Manish |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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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