Palliative Thoracic Radiotherapy for Lung Cancer: What Is the Impact of Total Radiation Dose on Survival?

BACKGROUND: Effective symptom palliation can be achieved with low-dose palliative thoracic radiotherapy. In several studies, median survival was not improved with higher doses of radiation. More controversy exists regarding the impact of higher doses on 1- and 2-year survival rates. Therefore, a com...

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Autores principales: Nieder, Carsten, Tollali, Terje, Yobuta, Rosalba, Reigstad, Anne, Flatoy, Liv Randi, Pawinski, Adam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5412521/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28496548
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/jocmr2980w

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5412521/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28496548
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/jocmr2980w

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