Brachytherapy
Volume 5, Issue 3 , Pages 189-202, July 2006

The role of high-dose-rate brachytherapy in the palliation of symptoms in patients with non–small-cell lung cancer: A systematic review

  • Yee C. Ung

      Affiliations

    • Toronto-Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Cancer Care Ontario Program in Evidence-based Care, McMaster University, Downtown Campus, 1280 Main St W, Hamilton, ON, Canada L8S 4L8. Tel.: +1-905-525-9140, ext. 22172; fax: +1-905-522-7681.
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  • Edward Yu

      Affiliations

    • London Regional Cancer Centre, London, ON, Canada
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  • Conrad Falkson

      Affiliations

    • Cancer Centre of Southeastern Ontario at Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, ON, Canada
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  • Adam E. Haynes

      Affiliations

    • Cancer Care Ontario's Program in Evidence-based Care, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
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  • Denise Stys-Norman

      Affiliations

    • Cancer Care Ontario's Program in Evidence-based Care, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
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  • William K. Evans

      Affiliations

    • Juravinski Cancer Centre at Hamilton Health Sciences and McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
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  • Lung Cancer Disease Site Group of Cancer Care Ontario's Program in Evidence-based Care

      Affiliations

    • Cancer Care Ontario's Program in Evidence-based Care, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
    • See the Program in Evidence-based Care section of Cancer Care Ontario's Web site (http://www.cancercare.on.ca/) for a list of current Disease Site Group members.

Received 27 March 2006; received in revised form 16 May 2006; accepted 30 May 2006.

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PII: S1538-4721(06)00199-1

doi:10.1016/j.brachy.2006.05.001

Brachytherapy
Volume 5, Issue 3 , Pages 189-202, July 2006