Brachytherapy for lung cancer

HAYES, Inc.
Record ID 32004000369
English
Authors' objectives:

Endobronchial brachytherapy, the temporary placement of a radioactive source directly at the tumor site, is used alone or with external irradiation to reduce tumor size, thereby palliating symptoms of airway obstruction in patients with inoperable tumors located in the trachea, mainstem bronchus, or lobar bronchus.

Authors' methods: Review
Details
Project Status: Completed
URL for project: http://www.hayesinc.com/
Year Published: 2000
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: United States
MeSH Terms
  • Brachytherapy
  • Lung Neoplasms
Contact
Organisation Name: HAYES, Inc.
Contact Address: 157 S. Broad Street, Suite 200, Lansdale, PA 19446, USA. Tel: 215 855 0615; Fax: 215 855 5218
Contact Name: saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Contact Email: saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Copyright: HAYES, Inc.
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