[Ambulatory radiation therapy of malignant tumors in children].
The potentialities of outpatient radiotherapy for pediatric solid tumors were studied in 41 such cases. Gamma teletherapy was given from a Rokus installation. Radiation treatment was expected to induce serious complications in patients with the involvement of blood vessels, hollow organs and vertebra, the said side-effects requiring inpatient management. Outpatient radiotherapy is indicated mostly in the postoperative period. Thanks to a transfer of 41 cases to outpatient treatment, another 23 primary pediatric patients could be admitted to hospital.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000553:Ambulatory Care; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D011832:Radiation Injuries / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D011878:Radiotherapy / Q000009:adverse effects; D011879:Radiotherapy Dosage
Ambulatornaia luchevaia terapiia zlokachestvennykh opukholeĭ u deteĭ.