Randomized Pilot Study of 20 Gy in 5 Fractions versus 27 Gy in 3 Fractions Radiotherapy for Treating Painful Bone Metastases: A Single Institution Experience

PURPOSE: Radiotherapy is a very effective tool in the treatment of painful bone metastases. The aim of this study was to compare the palliative effect of radiotherapy between the standard fractionation schedule 20 Gy over 5 fractions (20Gy/5fr) and the high biological dose schedule 27 Gy over 3 frac...

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Autores principales: Sakr, Amr, Hashem, Wedad Bassam, Ebrahim, Nadia, Mashhour, Karim Nabil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7568878/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32592381
http://dx.doi.org/10.31557/APJCP.2020.21.6.1807

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7568878/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32592381
http://dx.doi.org/10.31557/APJCP.2020.21.6.1807

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