Therapeutic effect of ~(89)Sr internal radiotherapy on multiple metatasis of cancer to bones
- VernacularTitle:~(89)Sr内照射治疗多发性骨转移癌的疗效分析
- Author:
Bicheng ZHANG
;
Qing ZHANG
;
Zhijun LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
strontium radioisotopes;
internal radiotherapy;
neoplasm metastasis
- From:
Medical Journal of Chinese People's Liberation Army
1983;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the therapeutic effect of 89 Sr internal radiotherapy on multiple-bone metastasis of cancer. Methods Forty-nine cancer patients with multiple-bone metastasis received 89 Sr internal radiotherapy. The pain control effect, life quality improvement, change in levels of blood calcium and serum alkaline phosphatase (ALP), and side effects were analyzed respectively. Results The total effective rate of pain control was 77.6 %. The life quality was improved obviously. The levels of blood calcium and ALP were decreased. No obvious side effects were found during the treatment. Conclusion 89 Sr internal radiotherapy had a good therapeutic effect on multiple-bone metastasis of cancer.