Palliative Radiotherapy to Asymptomatic Bone Metastasis: Is It Beneficial or Not? Single Institution Experience

Background: Bone metastases are believed to be the complications of cancer occurring in 20-75% of patients with advanced tumors. External beam radiation therapy (EBRT) is recommended in case of symptomatic bone metastases. Preventing skeletal-related events (SREs) and pain through early treatment of...

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Main Authors: Shoukri Elazab, Hend Elkalla, Mohamed Zahi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2021-07-01
Series:Middle East Journal of Cancer
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Online Access:https://mejc.sums.ac.ir/article_47299_ac7d18476e9598a63af8839b113b8c8f.pdf