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Možnosti radioterapie v paliativní péči

Title in English Radiotherapy options in palliative care
Authors

HYNKOVÁ Ludmila SLÁVIKOVÁ Miroslava SLÁMA Ondřej KAZDA Tomáš FADRUS Pavel ŠLAMPA Pavel

Year of publication 2022
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Onkologie
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Medicine

Citation
Web https://www.onkologiecs.cz/magno/xon/2022/mn6.php
Doi http://dx.doi.org/10.36290/xon.2022.064
Keywords palliative radiotherapy; pain; obstruction; bleeding; neurological symptoms
Description Almost one third of adult cancer patients undergo palliative radiation therapy. This review article provides basic information on the methods radiotherapy uses to affect the most common symptoms in patients undergoing palliative treatment. It also focuses on the toxicity and effectiveness of radiotherapy.

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