Evaluation of second cancer induction risk by CT follow-up in oncological long-surviving patients

Health Physics

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-8

  Calandrino, R ^a   Ardu, V ^a   Corletto, D ^b   Del Vecchio, A ^a   Origgi, D ^c   Signorotto, P ^a   Spinelli, A ^a   Tosi, G ^d   Bolognesi, A ^a   Cariati, M ^e   Kluzer, A ^e   Muscarella, S ^d  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b BUSTO ARSIZIO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^d HUMANITAS CLINICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Italy)

^e AO S Carlo Borromeo   (Italy)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Diagnostic imaging; Dose; Dose equivalent; Effective; Organ

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK; SECOND CANCER; SURVIVOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; RADIATION DOSAGE; RISK; SURVIVORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84870929156     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HP.0b013e3182690c8e     Document Type: Article

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