Risk of radiation-induced pneumonitis after helical and static-port tomotherapy in lung cancer patients and experimental rats

BACKGROUND: Radiotherapy (RT) is one of the major non-operative treatment modalities for treating lung cancer. Tomotherapy is an advanced type of intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) in which radiation may be delivered in a helical fashion. However, unexpected pneumonitis may occur in patients tr...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Xianglan, Shin, You Keun, Zheng, Zhenlong, Zhu, Lianhua, Lee, Ik Jae
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4573929/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26382926
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-015-0502-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4573929/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26382926
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-015-0502-9

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