[Palliative radiotherapy - alleviating symptoms and improving quality of life]

Praxis (Bern 1994). 2016 Mar 2;105(5):243-7; quiz 248-9. doi: 10.1024/1661-8157/a002278.

[Article in German]

Authors

Sandra Pittl¹, Michelle L Brown¹, Claudia Linsenmeier¹, Matthias Guckenberger¹

Affiliation

¹ 1 Klinik für Radioonkologie/Palliative Care, Universitätsspital Zürich.

PMID: 26934007
DOI: 10.1024/1661-8157/a002278

No abstract available

Keywords: Hirnmetastasen; Knochenmetastasen; Palliative Care; Querschnittsyndrom; Schmerzen; Strahlentherapie.

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Brain Neoplasms / radiotherapy
Brain Neoplasms / secondary
Combined Modality Therapy
Disease Progression
Female
Humans
Lumbar Vertebrae
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Melanoma / radiotherapy
Melanoma / secondary
Neoplasm Metastasis / radiotherapy
Neoplasms / complications
Neoplasms / pathology
Neoplasms / radiotherapy*
Palliative Care / methods*
Polyradiculopathy / radiotherapy
Prognosis
Quality of Life*
Radiosurgery
Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted
Skin Neoplasms / radiotherapy
Spinal Neoplasms / radiotherapy
Spinal Neoplasms / secondary