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Prevalence and risk of skeletal complications and use of radiation therapy in elderly women diagnose...

Prevalence and risk of skeletal complications and use of radiation therapy in elderly women diagnose...

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Prevalence and risk of skeletal complications and use of radiation therapy in elderly women diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer

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Prevalence and risk of skeletal complications and use of radiation therapy in elderly women diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2018-03, Vol.13 (3), p.e0193661

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Real-world data regarding patient factors associated with the occurrence of spinal cord compression (SCC) or pathological fracture (PF), or need for bone surgery (BS), or use of radiation therapy (RAD) (i.e. skeletal complications and radiation therapy; SCRT) are limited for women with metastatic breast cancer (BCa). Given the substantial clinical...

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Prevalence and risk of skeletal complications and use of radiation therapy in elderly women diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b4946b92dda64f47b6b475d45a204017

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b4946b92dda64f47b6b475d45a204017

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1932-6203

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1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0193661

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