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Prophylactic procedure tract radiotherapy for malignant pleural mesothelioma: A systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an aggressive cancer with a propensity for seeding procedure tracts, leading to symptomatic metastases. There is conflicting evidence on the value of prophylactic procedure tract radiotherapy in reducing tract metastases. We performed a...
Autores principales: | Bergamin, Sarah, Tio, Martin, Stevens, Mark John |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6174826/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30302406 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ctro.2018.09.004 |
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