Two cases of radiation myositis probably induced by recall phenomenon

Nippon Acta Radiologica

Volumn 63, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 420-422

  Miura, Gouji ^a   Matsumoto, Tsuneo ^b   Tanaka, Nobuyuki ^b   Emoto, Takuya ^c   Kawamura, Takeo ^b   Matsunaga, Naofumi ^b  

^a Onoda City Hospital   (Japan)

^b YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Shimonoseki City Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Lung cancer; Radiation myositis; Radiation recall; Radiation therapy

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIMETABOLITE; DEOXYCYTIDINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GEMCITABINE; RADIOSENSITIZING AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; MYOSITIS; RADIOTHERAPY;

AGED; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DEOXYCYTIDINE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOSITIS; RADIATION-SENSITIZING AGENTS; RADIOTHERAPY;

EID: 0642304339     PISSN: 00480428     EISSN: 13477951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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