Open AccessFeasibility and clinical value of computed tomography-guided 125I brachytherapy for pain palliation in patients with retroperitoneal lymph node metastases
Author(s) -
Qicong Mai,
Zhiqiang Mo,
Jian He,
Chen Meng,
Qing Gou,
Feng Shi,
Xiaoming Chen
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of cancer research and therapeutics/journal of cancer research and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.475
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 0973-1482
pISSN - 1998-4138
DOI - 10.4103/jcrt.jcrt_597_19
Subject(s) - medicine , brachytherapy , lymph node , radiology , perioperative , radiation therapy , brief pain inventory , palliative care , surgery , chronic pain , nursing , psychiatry
The aim was to evaluate the feasibility and clinical value of computed tomography (CT)-guided 125 I brachytherapy for pain palliation in patients with retroperitoneal lymph node metastases.