Shortened Palliative Radiotherapy Results in a Lower Rate of Treatment During the Last Month of Life

Introduction Palliative radiotherapy (PRT) during the last month of life (PRT30) should be avoided because relevant clinical benefits are unlikely to occur. While traditional short-course fractionation regimens are suitable for most patients, a minority may derive gains from higher doses of PRT. Com...

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Autores principales: Nieder, Carsten, Haukland, Ellinor C, Mannsåker, Bård
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Radiation Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8881233/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35233303
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21617

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8881233/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35233303
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21617

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