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Limited short-term effect of palliative radiation therapy on quantitative computed tomography-derived bone mineral density in femora with metastases

PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of single fraction (SF) and multiple fraction (MF) radiation therapy (RT) on bone mineral density (BMD) in patients with cancer and bone metastases in the proximal femur. We studied this effect in the radiation field and within metastatic le...

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Autores principales: Eggermont, Florieke, Derikx, Loes C., Verdonschot, Nico, Hannink, Gerjon, Kaatee, Robert S.J.P., Tanck, Esther, van der Linden, Yvette M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5514233/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28740915
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.adro.2016.11.001