Are hypothalamic- pituitary (HP) axis deficiencies after whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) of relevance for adult cancer patients? – a systematic review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Cranial radiotherapy (cRT) can induce hormonal deficiencies as a consequence of significant doses to the hypothalamic-pituitary (HP) axis. In contrast to profound endocrinological follow-up data from survivors of childhood cancer treated with cRT, little knowledge exists for adult cancer...

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Autores principales: Mehta, P., Fahlbusch, F. B., Rades, D., Schmid, S. M., Gebauer, J., Janssen, S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6909600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31830931
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-019-6431-5

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