Prospective randomized trial of enoxaparin, pentoxifylline and ursodeoxycholic acid for prevention of radiation-induced liver toxicity.

Targeted radiotherapy of liver malignancies has found to be effective in selected patients. A key limiting factor of these therapies is the relatively low tolerance of the liver parenchyma to radiation. We sought to assess the preventive effects of a combined regimen of pentoxifylline (PTX), ursodeo...

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Main Authors: Max Seidensticker, Ricarda Seidensticker, Robert Damm, Konrad Mohnike, Maciej Pech, Bruno Sangro, Peter Hass, Peter Wust, Siegfried Kropf, Günther Gademann, Jens Ricke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4231047?pdf=render