title: [Radiotherapy indications in the treatment of metastases from urological malignancies].
abstract: Radiotherapy is an efficient weapon as part of the treatment of urological carcinoma Metastases. Palliative radiotherapy for bone metastasis has specific caracteristics in Comparison to conventional radiotherapy: rapid initiation, short overall time, efficient and Persistent action and reduced side effects. The indications are often painful symptomatic Lesions. It should be considered as a part of the whole therapeutic schedule for the patient. Generally, this radiotherapy uses a single fraction.
authors.affiliation: Service De Radiothérapie, Institut Jean-Godinot, Reims, France.
authors.forename: T D
authors.initials: TD
authors.lastname: Nguyen
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Lebret
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Méjean
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis / Q000532:radiotherapy; D014571:Urologic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000532:radiotherapy*