Progress of external beam radiotherapy combined with 89Sr in the treatment of bone metastases
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-2848.2018.09.015
- VernacularTitle:89Sr联合放疗治疗骨转移瘤的研究进展
- Author:
Kaili WU
1
;
Xia BAI
;
Jianguo ZHAO
Author Information
1. 内蒙古医科大学附属医院放疗科
- Keywords:
Neoplasm metastasis;
Skeleton;
Radiotherapy;
Strontium radioisotopes;
Trends
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
2018;38(9):636-638
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Skeleton is one of the most common metastasis sites of malignant tumor.Bone metastases can cause bone pain,pathologic fractures,spinal cord compression and other bone related events,which seriously affect the quality of life of patients.The treatment modalities of bone metastases are diverse.External beam radiotherapy and 89 Sr are commonly used in the treatment of bone metastases,however,a single treatment cannot achieve satisfactory results.This review summarizes the advances of 89Sr combined with external beam radiotherapy for bone metastases.
