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Case report
Delayed radiation myelopathy: a case and treatment algorithm proposal
Abstract
Delayed radiation myelopathy is a rare but severe complication that causes progressive and irreversible patient deterioration. Although it is an exclusion diagnosis, there are factors associated with radiation doses and administration areas that may reduce the risk of its incidence. To date, there is no known first-line and effective treatment available to alleviate the symptoms
- pain
- breast
- clinical decisions
- neurological conditions
- quality of life
- symptoms and symptom management