Abstract:The control of bleeding is of paramount importance in the management cancer patients. This study was undertaken to explore the outcomes after hemostatic radiation therapy (HRT) in advanced stage malignancies presenting with bleeding. Materials/Methods: Patients treated by HRT between 2014 and 2015 were analyzed retrospectively after obtaining approval from the Institutional Review Board. The degree of bleeding was assessed per the World Health Organization (WHO) scale (grade 0 Z no bleeding, 1 Z petechial blee… Show more
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