Radiation-induced lung toxicity – cellular and molecular mechanisms of pathogenesis, management, and literature review
Abstract Lung, breast, and esophageal cancer represent three common malignancies with high incidence and mortality worldwide. The management of these tumors critically relies on radiotherapy as a major part of multi-modality care, and treatment-related toxicities, such as radiation-induced pneumonit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Radiation Oncology |
| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-020-01654-9 |