Published May 1989 | Version v1
Journal article

Large field irradiation of patients with disseminated tumor processes

  • 1. Ternopol'skij Meditsinskij Inst., Ternopol (Ukrainian SSR)

Description

Large field fractionated irradiation was provided to 32 patients aged 24 to 75 with tumor dissemination in the absence of the effect of other types of therapy including local gamma-beam therapy. A single dose of irradiation was 1-5 Gy, the total dose - 10-24 Gy. Irradiation was delivered from 2 opposite fields using a Rokus-M unit. The mean survival time starting from large field irradiation was 6.5 mos (1-10 mos)

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Additional titles

Original title (Russian)
Крупнопольное облучение больных с диссеминированным опухолевым процессом

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Meditsinskaya Radiologiya
Journal Volume
34
Journal Issue
5
Series
Med. Radiol.
Journal Page Range
51-53
ISSN
0025-8334
CODEN
MERAA