Palliative radiation therapy for bleeding from gastric cancer: A case series of seven patients
Abstract The hemostatic effect of palliative radiation therapy (RT) for unresectable gastric cancer is unclear. We performed palliative RT (20 Gy in 5 fractions or 30 Gy in 10 fractions) in 7 consecutive patients with bleeding. The number of blood transfusions decreased significantly post‐RT, suppor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-02-01
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Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6955 |