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Age Is Not a Limiting Factor in Interventional Radiotherapy (Brachytherapy) for Patients with Localized Cancer

This review examines the role of interventional radiotherapy (IRT otherwise known as brachytherapy) in cancer treatment for elderly patients. Despite their advanced age and associated comorbidities, elderly patients should receive definitive cancer therapies, including surgery and radiotherapy (RT)....

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Autores principales:	Lancellotta, Valentina, Kovács, György, Tagliaferri, Luca, Perrucci, Elisabetta, Colloca, Giuseppe, Valentini, Vincenzo, Aristei, Cynthia
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Hindawi 2018
Materias:	Review Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5822774/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29581964 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2178469

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