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Preexisting radiological interstitial lung abnormalities are a risk factor for severe radiation pneumonitis in patients with small-cell lung cancer after thoracic radiation therapy

BACKGROUND: Previous studies reported that patients with preexisting radiological interstitial lung abnormalities (ILAs) were more susceptible to developing radiation pneumonitis (RP) after thoracic radiation therapy (TRT). The present study aimed to evaluate the incidence and predictors of RP after...

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Autores principales: Li, Fangjuan, Zhou, Ziyang, Wu, Ailu, Cai, Yong, Wu, Hongyu, Chen, Ming, Liang, Shixiong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5930768/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29716649
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-018-1030-1