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Palliative pelvic radiotherapy of symptomatic incurable rectal cancer – a systematic review

BACKGROUND. Locally advanced and recurrent rectal cancers frequently cause pelvic morbidity including pain, bleeding and mass effect. Palliative pelvic radiotherapy is used to relieve these symptoms and delay local progression. There is no established optimal radiotherapy regimen and clinical practi...

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Autores principales: Cameron, Marte Grønlie, Kersten, Christian, Vistad, Ingvild, Fosså, Sophie, Guren, Marianne Grønlie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3894715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24195692
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/0284186X.2013.837582