[Radiotherapy indications in the treatment of metastases from urological malignancies].
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.
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Service De Radiothérapie, Institut Jean-Godinot, Reims, France.
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D006801:Humans; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis / Q000532:radiotherapy; D014571:Urologic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000532:radiotherapy*