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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...
Autores principales: | McGrath, Clare, Linden, Kelly, Hube, Pamela, Adamiak, Anna, Dennis, Kristopher |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2017
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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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