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Bilateral diffuse grade 5 radiation pneumonitis after intensity modulated radiation therapy for localized lung cancer

We are reporting a case of fatal radiation pneumonitis that developed six months following chemoradiation for limited stage small cell lung cancer. The patient was a 67-year-old man with a past medical history of Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and remote suspicion for CREST, neither of which were active in...

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Autores principales: Osborn, Virginia W, Leaf, Andrea, Lee, Anna, Garay, Elizabeth, Safdieh, Joseph, Schwartz, David, Schreiber, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5465019/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28638799
http://dx.doi.org/10.5306/wjco.v8.i3.285