Does Delay in Starting Treatment Affect the Outcomes of Radiotherapy? A Systematic Review
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- 1 February 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Journal of Clinical Oncology
- Vol. 21 (3), 555-563
- https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2003.04.171
Abstract
Purpose: The objective of this study was to synthesize what is known about the relationship between delay in radiotherapy (RT) and the outcomes of RT. Methods: A systematic review of the world lite...Keywords
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