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Unexpected radiation pneumonitis after SIRT with significant decrease in DLCO with internal radiation exposure: a case report

BACKGROUND: In the last years, Selective Internal Radiation Therapy (SIRT), using biocompatible Yttrium-90 (90Y) labeled microspheres have emerged for the treatment of malignant hepatic tumors. Unfortunately, a significant part of 90Y-labeled microspheres may shunt to the lungs after intraarterial i...

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Autores principales: Kesim, Selin, Ones, Tunc, Eryuksel, Emel, Baltacioglu, Feyyaz, Tureli, Derya, Ozguven, Salih, Erdil, Tanju Yusuf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7236282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32429910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12880-020-00452-9