Use of Palliative Radiotherapy Among Patients With Metastatic Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

Purpose Radiotherapy (RT) is known to effectively palliate many symptoms of patients with metastatic non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Anecdotally, RT is believed to be commonly used in this setting, but limited population-based data are available. The objective of this study was to examine the ut...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics biology, physics, 2007-11, Vol.69 (4), p.1001-1007
Hauptverfasser:	Hayman, James A., M.D., M.B.A, Abrahamse, Paul H., M.A, Lakhani, Indu, M.S, Earle, Craig C., M.D., M.Sc., F.R.C.P.C, Katz, Steven J., M.D., M.P.H
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung - radiotherapy Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung - secondary CARCINOMAS CHEMOTHERAPY Cohort Studies EPIDEMIOLOGY Female Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Medicine Humans INCOME Lung Neoplasms - pathology Lung Neoplasms - radiotherapy LUNGS Male METASTASES Non–small-cell lung cancer Palliation Palliative Care - methods Palliative Care - utilization PATIENTS Radiology RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE RADIOTHERAPY Radiotherapy - utilization REGRESSION ANALYSIS Retrospective Studies SEER Program Socioeconomic Factors SYMPTOMS Utilization
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