Radiation induced temporal lobe necrosis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a review of new avenues in its management

Temporal lobe necrosis (TLN) is the most debilitating late-stage complication after radiation therapy in patients with nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC). The bilateral temporal lobes are inevitably encompassed in the radiation field and are thus prone to radiation induced necrosis. The wide use of 3D conf...

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Autores principales: Chen, Jing, Dassarath, Meera, Yin, Zhongyuan, Liu, Hongli, Yang, Kunyu, Wu, Gang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3195720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21961805
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-6-128

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3195720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21961805
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-6-128

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