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Radiotherapy Is Associated with an Accelerated Risk of Carotid Atherosclerosis in Patients with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Nine-Year Prospective Follow-Up Study

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Radiotherapy has become a common treatment modality for nasopharyngeal carcinoma, and concurrent chemoradiation therapy prolongs the survival of patients. Radiotherapy leads to the increased generation of reactive oxygen species and free radicals to destroy abnormal cell growths with...

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Autores principales: Lu, Cheng-Hsien, Lai, Yun-Ru, Fang, Fu-Min, Tan, Teng-Yeow, Chiu, Wen-Chan, Hsieh, Dong-Yi, Huang, Chih-Cheng, Lien, Chia-Yi, Cheng, Ben-Chung, Chien, Chih-Yen, Huang, Tai-Lin, Kung, Chia-Te
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8909632/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35267542
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers14051234