Inhalative versus oral prophylaxis of pneumonitis in patients receiving thoracic irradiation;Inhalative versus systemische pneumonitisprophylaxe bei thoraxbestrahlungen

Strahlentherapie und Onkologie

Volumn 174, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 25-29

  Pagel, J ^a,d   Mohorn, M ^b   Kloetzer, K H ^a   Fleck, M ^c   Wendt, T G ^a  

^a Abteilung Strahlentherapie

^b Abteilung Pulmonologie

^c FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^d JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Irradiation; Non small cell lung cancer; Pneumonitis; Prednisolone; Prophylaxis of pneumonitis; Side effects

Indexed keywords

BECLOMETASONE; PREDNISOLONE;

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG DIFFUSION CAPACITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PNEUMONIA; PROPHYLAXIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031974371     PISSN: 01797158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03038224     Document Type: Article

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