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Half-Body Irradiation With Tomotherapy for Pain Palliation in Metastatic Breast Cancer  Carlo Furlan, MD, Marco Trovo, MD, Annalisa Drigo, ScD, MPh, Elvira.

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1 Half-Body Irradiation With Tomotherapy for Pain Palliation in Metastatic Breast Cancer 
Carlo Furlan, MD, Marco Trovo, MD, Annalisa Drigo, ScD, MPh, Elvira Capra, ScD, MPh, Mauro Gaetano Trovo, MD  Journal of Pain and Symptom Management  Volume 47, Issue 1, Pages (January 2014) DOI: /j.jpainsymman Copyright © 2014 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 Helical tomotherapy dose distribution: axial, coronal, and sagittal views. Pink outline: planning target volume; red area: 8 Gy; yellow area: 7.6 Gy (95% isodose); blue area: 7.2 Gy (90% isodose); green area: 4 Gy (intestine dose constrained); and azure area: 2 Gy. (See online figure for colors.) Journal of Pain and Symptom Management  , DOI: ( /j.jpainsymman ) Copyright © 2014 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions

3 Fig. 2 Pain-free survival with half-body irradiation for entire series (13 patients). Journal of Pain and Symptom Management  , DOI: ( /j.jpainsymman ) Copyright © 2014 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions


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