Use of palliative radiotherapy in brain and bone metastases (VARA II study)

Use of palliative radiotherapy in brain and bone metastases (VARA II study)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Metastases are detected in 20% of patients with solid tumours at diagnosis and a further 30% after diagnosis<b>.</b> Radiation therapy (RT) has proven effective in bone (BM) and brain (BrM) metastases. The objective of...

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Main Authors: Expósito Jose, Jaén Javier, Alonso Enrique, Tovar Isabel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Palliative radiation therapy
Variability
Bone metastases
Brain metastases
Online Access:http://www.ro-journal.com/content/7/1/131

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