Timing of Urgent Inpatient Palliative Radiation Therapy

Timing of Urgent Inpatient Palliative Radiation Therapy

Purpose: Urgent indications for palliative radiation therapy (RT) include malignant spinal cord compression, symptomatic brain metastases, pain, airway obstruction, and bleeding. Data on the timing of palliative RT in the inpatient setting are limited. We report our experience with inpatient palliat...

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Main Authors: Susan Y. Wu, MD, Emily Yee, NP, Jason W. Chan, MD, Christopher H. Chapman, MD, MS, Lauren Boreta, MD, Steve E. Braunstein, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:Advances in Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452109421000282

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