Clinical benefit of reirradiation: A case report

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 112-116

  Flynn, Candi J ^a   Yip, Darwin ^a   Ko, Yoo Joung ^a   Yee, Albert ^a   Cardoso, Marlene ^a   Bell, Chris ^a   Aviv, Richard ^a   Chow, Edward ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN INHIBITOR; MORPHINE; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITOR; SORAFENIB; TEMSIROLIMUS; ZOLEDRONIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PAIN; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CYTOREDUCTIVE SURGERY; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LAMINECTOMY; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOLYSIS; PATHOLOGIC FRACTURE; PEDICLE SCREW; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SPINE METASTASIS;

ADULT; BONE NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; ONTARIO; PAIN; PALLIATIVE CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38149014858     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2008.9989     Document Type: Article

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