Publication: Megavoltage radiotherapy for the treatment of degenerative joint disease in dogs: results of a preliminary experience in an Italian Radiotherapy Centre
Megavoltage radiotherapy for the treatment of degenerative joint disease in dogs: results of a preliminary experience in an Italian Radiotherapy Centre
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Rossi, F., Cancedda, S., Leone, V. F., Rohrer Bley, C., & Laganga, P. (2018). Megavoltage radiotherapy for the treatment of degenerative joint disease in dogs: results of a preliminary experience in an Italian Radiotherapy Centre. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 5, 74. https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2018.00074
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The aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of a low-dose radiotherapy treatment in dogs with osteoarthritis (OA). Inclusion criteria were dogs affected by OA of one or multiple joints, with lameness, previously treated with medical therapy and referred for radiotherapy because of chronic unresponsive pain. After suspension of medical therapy, dogs underwent external beam radiotherapy treatments delivered in three fractions of 2 Gy each. Four of these dogs had one (three dogs) to four (one dog) additional courses of
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- Rossi, Federica
- Cancedda, Simona
- Leone, Vito Ferdinando
- Laganga, Paola
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Rossi, F., Cancedda, S., Leone, V. F., Rohrer Bley, C., & Laganga, P. (2018). Megavoltage radiotherapy for the treatment of degenerative joint disease in dogs: results of a preliminary experience in an Italian Radiotherapy Centre. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 5, 74. https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2018.00074
