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Prognostic analysis of radiation pneumonitis: carbon-ion radiotherapy in patients with locally advanced lung cancer

BACKGROUND: Carbon-ion radiotherapy (CIRT) is a promising treatment for locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer, especially for patients with inoperable lung cancer. Although the incidence of CIRT-induced radiation pneumonitis (RP) ≥ grade 2 ranges from 2.5 to 9.9%, the association between CIRT-...

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Autores principales: Hayashi, Kazuhiko, Yamamoto, Naoyoshi, Karube, Masataka, Nakajima, Mio, Matsufuji, Naruhiro, Tsuji, Hiroshi, Ogawa, Kazuhiko, Kamada, Tadashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5450405/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28558766
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-017-0830-z