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Estimated Risk of Radiation-Induced Cancer after Thymoma Treatments with Proton- or X-ray Beams

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Thymic tumors, i.e., thymomas and thymic carcinomas, are rare tumors that derive from the remnant of the thymus gland. Although surgery is the first treatment of choice, some patients will be treated with radiotherapy. For many patients the prognosis is good, hence it is important to...

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Autores principales: Lideståhl, Anders, Johansson, Gracinda, Siegbahn, Albert, Lind, Pehr A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8533682/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34680302
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers13205153