Effective delivery of palliative radiotherapy: A prospective study.

CONCLUSION: Palliative radiotherapy was completed as originally planned in 51 cases (79.9%) with a clinical benefit for 44 cases (68.8%). Radiation therapy must not be neglected as a palliative treatment at the end-of-life.
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Source: Cancer Radiotherapie - July 8, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Clément-Zhao A, Luu M, Bibault JE, Daveau C, Kreps S, Jaulmes H, Dessard-Diana B, Housset M, Giraud P, Durdux C Tags: Cancer Radiother Source Type: research