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Single Fraction versus Multiple Fraction Radiotherapy for treatment of painful bone metastases: A Prospective Study; Mansoura experience Cover

Single Fraction versus Multiple Fraction Radiotherapy for treatment of painful bone metastases: A Prospective Study; Mansoura experience

Forum of Clinical Oncology
Volume 6 (2015): Issue 2 (June 2015)
By: Abeer Hussien Anter  
Open Access
|Jun 2015

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/fco-2015-0007 | Journal eISSN: 1792-362X | Journal ISSN: 1792-345X
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Language: English
Page range: 8 - 13
Published on: Jun 30, 2015
Published by: Helenic Society of Medical Oncology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year
Keywords:
Bone metastases,
Fractionation,
Palliative,
Radiotherapy,
Pain scores
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Internal medicine,
Haematology, oncology

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