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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Main Author: Kanbour, Amal Ibrahim Muhamad
Published: University of Edinburgh 1978
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.653192