Radiotherapy in patients with distant metastatic breast cancer
Open Access
- 30 May 2014
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Radiation Oncology
- Vol. 9 (1) , 126
Abstract
The study evaluates frequency of and indications for disease-related radiotherapy in the palliative breast cancer (BC) situation and analyzes in which phase of the palliative disease course radiotherapy was applied.Keywords
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