Radiotherapy of bone metastases;DIE STRAHLENTHERAPIE VON KNOCHENMETASTASEN

Urologe - Ausgabe B

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 223-225

  Alberti, W ^a   Holler, Ulrike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

STRONTIUM 89;

ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; CANCER PAIN; CYSTITIS; ENTERITIS; ESOPHAGITIS; FATIGUE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; LEUKOPENIA; MALE; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; NAUSEA; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; TECHNIQUE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; VERTEBRA;

EID: 17344371883     PISSN: 00421111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001310050190     Document Type: Article

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