Effect of radiotherapy for breast cancer on total and regional lung function
When modern high voltage radiotherapy is used in combination with simple mastectomy for the treatment of breast cancer, the lung apex on the treated side receives up to 4250 cads. Minor changes in overall lung function following such therapy have previously been reported (Emirgil and Heinemann, 1961...
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University of Edinburgh
1978
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.653192 |