Radiation-Induced Myopathy Developing in a Hodgkin Lymphoma Patient: An Autopsy Case with Systemic Muscle Sampling

Radiation-induced myopathy (RIM) is a rare complication occurring years after radiotherapy. RIM basically occurs within the irradiation field, but some cases have been reported to be accommodated by myopathy outside the irradiation field, and the actual extent of RIM is obscure. The presented case a...

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Main Authors: Jun Ando, Yuji Ueno, Hajime Yasuda, Miki Ando, Yoko Edahiro, Tadahiro Honda, Masashi Takanashi, Daisuke Taniguchi, Nobutaka Hattori, Norio Komatsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-03-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/512070