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Preliminary result of definitive radiotherapy in patients with non-small cell lung cancer who have underlying idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: comparison between X-ray and proton therapy

BACKGROUND: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is associated with fatal complications after radiotherapy (RT) for lung cancer patients; however, the role of proton therapy to reduce the incidence of life-threatening complications is unclear. Herein, we present the preliminary results of early-stage...

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Autores principales: Kim, Hakyoung, Pyo, Hongryull, Noh, Jae Myoung, Lee, Woojin, Park, Byoungsuk, Park, Hye Yun, Yoo, Hongseok
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6348683/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30691496
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-019-1221-4