Needle-track metastases and prophylactic radiotherapy for mesothelioma.
BACKGROUND: Mesothelioma invades the tracts made by chest instrumentation. Prophylactic radiotherapy is effective at preventing malignant seeding at these sites. METHODS: We assessed the use and effectiveness of radiotherapy at our centre in 39 of the 40 patients identified with mesothelioma betwee...
| Main Authors: | , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
2006
|