Palliative radiotherapy for painful lymph node metastases

Palliative radiotherapy for painful lymph node metastases

Abstract Background There is limited evidence concerning radiotherapy for painful lymph node metastases (PLM). We evaluated the effectiveness of radiotherapy for PLM using the International Consensus Endpoint in a subgroup analysis of a prospective observational study. Methods In the primary study,...

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Main Authors: Kohsei Yamaguchi, Tetsuo Saito, Ryo Toya, Etsushi Tomitaka, Tomohiko Matsuyama, Yoshiyuki Fukugawa, Takahiro Watakabe, Hirohito Otsuka, Natsuo Oya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Palliative radiotherapy
Painful lymph node metastases
Pain interference
Predominance of other pain
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-021-01900-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-021-01900-8

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