Palliative radiation and fractionation in medicare patients with incurable non-small cell lung cancer

PURPOSE: Palliative radiation therapy (RT) can improve quality of life but also incurs time and financial costs. The aim of this study was to evaluate factors associated with use and intensity of palliative RT for incurable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). METHODS AND MATERIALS: This was a retros...

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Published in:Adv Radiat Oncol
Main Authors: Lam, Miranda B., Li, Ling, Cronin, Angel, Schrag, Deborah, Chen, Aileen B.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elsevier 2018
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Thoracic Cancer
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6128034/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30202806
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.adro.2018.04.005
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