Histological changes áfter radiation therapy in patients with lung cancer: A prospective study

Anticancer Research

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 3119-3124

  Karpathiou, Georgia ^a,b   Giatromanolaki, Alexandra ^b   Koukourakis, Michael I ^a   Mihailidis, Vasilis ^a   Sivridis, Efthimios ^b   Bouros, Demosthenes ^a   Froudarakis, Marios E ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

^b Department of Pathology ^*  (Greece)

Author keywords

Bronchoscopy; Lung cancer; Lung injury; Pneumonitis; Radiation therapy; Transbonchial biopsy

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; VINORELBINE DITARTRATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; EOSINOPHIL; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRRADIATION; LUNG CANCER; LUNG CONGESTION; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PHOTON THERAPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY; ADENOCARCINOMA; BLEEDING; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER STAGING; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; FOLLOW UP; INFLAMMATION; LARGE CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG INJURY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PNEUMONIA; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TRANSBONCHIAL BIOPSY;

BRONCHOSCOPY; LUNG CANCER; LUNG INJURY; PNEUMONITIS; RADIATION THERAPY; TRANSBONCHIAL BIOPSY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, LARGE CELL; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOTHERAPY; SMALL CELL LUNG CARCINOMA;

EID: 84906315995     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: 17917530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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