Electrochemotherapy as palliative treatment in patients with thyroid papillary carcinoma
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Electrochemotherapy as palliative treatment in patients with thyroid papillary carcinoma.
INTRODUCTION Local progression of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) after failure of standard therapies may cause pain, ulceration, and bleeding. As patients are fully aware of the tumor growth, they might suffer high grade anxiety. Electrochemotherapy (ECT) is a new local palliative treatment for skin metastases of malignant melanoma or other tumors, including squamous head e neck cancer patie...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1808-8694
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjorl.2015.05.008