A comparative study of different dose fractionations schedule of thoracic radiotherapy for pain palliation and health-related quality of life in metastatic NSCLC

A comparative study of different dose fractionations schedule of thoracic radiotherapy for pain palliation and health-related quality of life in metastatic NSCLC

Introduction: To investigate the effect of different hypo fractionated thoracic radiotherapy schedules in relation to thoracic pain relief, overall survival and post radiotherapy HRQOL in metastatic NSCLC. Material and methods: Stage IV NSCLC and had intra-thoracic symptoms, included in the study. P...

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Main Authors: Sourav Sau, Saikat Sau, Premnath Dutta, Ganesh Chandra Gayen, Sanatan Banerjee, Avijit Basu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Lung India
Subjects:
Health-related quality of life
non-small cell lung carcinoma
overall survival
palliative thoracic radiotherapy
pain relief
Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2014;volume=31;issue=4;spage=348;epage=353;aulast=Sau

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