Radiotherapy

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Sections available in full article Indications ,  Principles ,  Repair processes ,  Side-effects ,  Tumor radio-sensitivity ,  Radiation and surgery ,  Sources,
Contributors Dr William Brewer Jr DVM DiplACVIM Oncology and Internal Medicine

Indications

  • Treatment of malignant tumors which cannot be controlled by surgery.
  • Most effective and least toxic when employed as local treatment when no metastases present.
  • Most useful for tumors of oral cavity, nasal cavity and extremities but can be successful adjuvant for tumors in other areas of the body.

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