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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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| 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 |