Patient reported upper gastro-intestinal symptoms associated with fractionated image-guided conformal radiotherapy for metastatic spinal cord compression

Background and purpose: Palliative radiotherapy is given to sustain or improve quality of life for patients with advanced cancer. Radiotherapy may however result in symptomatic side effects, which may affect the patient negatively. This prospective longitudinal study of 30 patients aimed at investig...

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Main Authors: Vanja Gram, Lotte Stubkjær Fog, Mette Hemer, Helle Pappot, Marianne C. Aznar, Morten Hiul Suppli, Per Sjøgren, Ane Appelt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Technical Innovations & Patient Support in Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405632419300289