Treatment of Metastatic Bone Disease
Autor: | Martin Malawer |
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Rok vydání: | 2006 |
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Zdroj: | Musculoskeletal Cancer Surgery ISBN: 0792363949 |
DOI: | 10.1007/0-306-48407-2_11 |
Popis: | Few skeletal metastases require surgical intervention. Radiotherapy, chemotherapy or both often provide symptomatic relief. An impending or actual pathologic fracture requires operative fixation because fractures through a tumor-bearing bone rarely heal without such intervention. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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