Radiation-induced changes to bone composition extend beyond periosteal bone

Background: Cancer patients receiving radiotherapy for soft tissue sarcomas are often at risk of post-irradiation (post-RTx) bone fragility fractures, but our understanding of factors controlling radiation-induced bone injury is limited. Previous studies have evaluated post-RTx changes to cortical b...

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Main Authors: Gurjit S. Mandair, Megan E. Oest, Kenneth A. Mann, Michael D. Morris, Timothy A. Damron, David H. Kohn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Bone Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235218722030022X