Email this article POTENTIALS OF RADIOTHERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF ISOLATED CUTANEOUS MELANOMA METASTATIC TO THE LIVER
- Authors: Zakurdyaeva I.G.1
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Affiliations:
- Medical Radiology Research Center, Ministry of Health and Social Development of Russia
- Issue: Vol 17, No 1 (2012)
- Pages: 37-39
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/1028-9984/article/view/39951
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.17816/onco39951
- ID: 39951
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The paper describes a case of successful palliative radiotherapy for solitary cutaneous melanoma metastatic to the liver in an 82-year-old male patient with age-related concomitant cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. The high risk forced surgery to be avoided. When the procedure of radiation is adequate, its responses are moderate.
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I. G. Zakurdyaeva
Medical Radiology Research Center, Ministry of Health and Social Development of Russia
Email: zakur60@mail.ru
врач-радиолог отд-ния локальной и общей гипертермии Obninsk
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