AA.Gastric C II 06. ppt
AA.Gastric C II 06. ppt
AA.Gastric C II 06. ppt
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GASTRIC ADENOCARCINOMA<br />
Treatment. XV<strong>II</strong>I. Radiotherapy<br />
* GC is a radioresistant tumor (= achieving<br />
adequate control of primary tumor requires<br />
doses of external beam radiation exceeding<br />
tolerance of surrounding structures, such as<br />
bowel mucosa and spinal cord);<br />
- palliation of pain = major role of radiation<br />
therapy in pts with GC