The influence of reduction of radiation dose on the incidence of radiation-induced pneumonitis, lung fibrosis and pericarditis after radiation of mediastinum applied in the treatment of Hodgkin's disease;Der Einfluss der Reduktion der Bestrahlungsdosis auf die Inzidenz der radiogenen Pneumonitis, Lungenfibrose und Perikarditis nach Mediastinalbestrahlung bei der Behandlung der Lymphogranulomatose

Strahlentherapie und Onkologie

Volumn 173, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 330-334

  Libera, T ^a   Mucke R ^a,b   Cihal, S ^a   Knauerhase, H ^a   Ziegler, P G ^a   Hamann, D ^a   Kundt, G ^b   Strietzel, M ^a  

^a Klinik für Radiologische Diagnostik und Nuklearmedizin   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; LUNG FIBROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDIASTINUM; PERICARDITIS; PNEUMONIA; RADIATION DOSE;

EID: 0030976371     PISSN: 01797158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03038916     Document Type: Article

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