MRgHIFU treatment in pain palliation of bone metastases: initial experience from the Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute
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MRgHIFU treatment in pain palliation of bone metastases: initial experience from the Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute
Background The increasing longevity of the population coupled with the progress of treatments for primary tumors is enhancing the incidence and the burden of distant metastases such as bone metastases. Bone metastases are the most common cause of cancer-related pain. Quality of life may be significantly impaired as a consequence of painful bone metastases. The treatment of secondary bone lesion...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Therapeutic Ultrasound
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2050-5736
DOI: 10.1186/2050-5736-2-s1-a15