Fractionated radiosurgery for painful spinal metastases: DOSIS - a phase II trial.
<p><strong>Background</strong>: One third of all cancer patients will develop bone metastases and the vertebral column is involved in approximately 70% of these patients. Conventional radiotherapy with of 1–10 fractions and total doses of 8-30 Gy is the current standard for painful...
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Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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