Improving the Integration between Palliative Radiotherapy and Supportive Care: A Narrative Review
Palliative radiotherapy (PRT) is known to be effective in relieving cancer related symptoms. However, many studies and clinical practice show several barriers hindering its use and worsening the quality of patient support during PRT. Various solutions were proposed to overcome these barriers: traini...
Main Authors: | Erica Scirocco, Francesco Cellini, Costanza Maria Donati, Jenny Capuccini, Romina Rossi, Milly Buwenge, Luigi Montanari, Marco Maltoni, Alessio Giuseppe Morganti |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Current Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1718-7729/29/10/627 |
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