Extracorporeal Irradiation in Malignant Bone Tumors
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Role of extracorporeal irradiation in malignant bone tumors.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES Extracorporeal irradiation (ECI) is relatively a rare method used in the management of malignant bone tumors (MBT). It consists of en-bloc removal of the tumor bearing bone segment, removal of the tumor from the bone, irradiation, and re-implantation back in the body. We report our preliminary experience of using ECI for management of MBT. MATERIALS AND METHODS From year 2...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Nepal Medical Association
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1815-672X,0028-2715
DOI: 10.31729/jnma.2790