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Palliative radiation and fractionation in medicare patients with incurable non-small cell lung cancer

PURPOSE: Palliative radiation therapy (RT) can improve quality of life but also incurs time and financial costs. The aim of this study was to evaluate factors associated with use and intensity of palliative RT for incurable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). METHODS AND MATERIALS: This was a retros...

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Autores principales: Lam, Miranda B., Li, Ling, Cronin, Angel, Schrag, Deborah, Chen, Aileen B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6128034/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30202806
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.adro.2018.04.005