Palliative Radiation Therapy for Symptom Control in an Advanced Case of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei

Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PP) is a rare clinical condition characterized by progressive mucinous ascites, which is typically caused by a mucin-producing neoplasm. Reports of radiation therapy (RT) in the management of PP are limited. We report a unique case of a 62-year-old woman with severe, end-stag...

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Autores principales: McGrath, Clare, Linden, Kelly, Hube, Pamela, Adamiak, Anna, Dennis, Kristopher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
Materias:
Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5573037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28852603
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1407

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5573037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28852603
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1407

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