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Brachytherapy in soft tissue sarcomas (literature review)

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: The article presents an analysis of publications on the effectiveness of brachytherapy in the soft tissue sarcomas. It has been shown that this method is an important part of the combined treatment of this pathology and the indications for its use are constantly expanding. The authors point to a high level of local control of the disease (from 50 to 96 % of cases). The greatest effectiveness of brachytherapy is observed in combination with surgical tumor removal.

Source: Bone and soft tissue sarcomas tumors of the skin

DOI: 10.17650/2219-4614-2024-16-4-43-52

Authors: D. A. Burov, D. I. Fedoseenko, N. S. Petrochenko, O. V. Kozlov, A. G. Salkov, B. Yu. Bokhyan, M. V. Chernykh, A. K. Valiev

Institutions: Russian Cancer Research Center NN Blokhin, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation

Language: English

Topic: Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment

Subfield: Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4407070286

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