Pulmonary Toxicity After Total Body Irradiation – Critical Review of the Literature and Recommendations for Toxicity Reporting

Pulmonary Toxicity After Total Body Irradiation – Critical Review of the Literature and Recommendations for Toxicity Reporting

IntroductionTotal body irradiation is an effective conditioning regimen for allogeneic stem cell transplantation in pediatric and adult patients with high risk or relapsed/refractory leukemia. The most common adverse effect is pulmonary toxicity including idiopathic pneumonia syndrome (IPS). As cent...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Vogel, Susanta Hui, Chia-Ho Hua, Kathryn Dusenbery, Premavarthy Rassiah, John Kalapurakal, Louis Constine, Natia Esiashvili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
radiation pneumonitis
pulmonary toxicity
allogeneic stem cell transplantation
total body irradiation
total body irradiation complications
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2021.708906/full

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