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Pelvic irradiation does not increase the risk of hip replacement in patients with gynecological cancer: A cohort study based on 8,507 patients
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE —: Long-term survivors of cancer can develop adverse effects of the treatment. 60% of cancer patients survive for at least 5 years after diagnosis. Pelvic irradiation can cause bone damage in these long-term survivors, with increased risk of fracture and degeneration of the hi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Informa Healthcare
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4259020/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25238432 http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2014.963784 |