Radiation therapy for bone metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma

International Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-35

  Matsuura, Masana ^a,b   Nakajima, Nobuaki ^a   Ito, Kazuki ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Gunma Cancer Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bone metastasis; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Radiation therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; CANCER PAIN; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; PARESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION DOSE; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0031806773     PISSN: 13419625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02490099     Document Type: Article

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