Risk of Malignant Transformation of Giant Cell Tumors of Bone Is 8 Times Lower with Megavoltage vs. Orthovoltage Radiation Therapy

BACKGROUND: The first-line treatment for most giant cell tumors (GCTs) of bone is surgical; radiotherapy (RT) is reserved for inoperable or refractory cases. While RT techniques have undergone a dramatic change over the past few decades, with the higher energy megavoltage RT replacing orthovoltage R...

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Autores principales: Musharbash, Farah N., Edelstein, Alexander, El Abiad, Jad M., Levin, Adam S., Alcorn, Sara R., Morris, Carol D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2022
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9616653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36311815
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/7216296

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9616653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36311815
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/7216296

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