Published January 1983
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Journal article
Lung nodules after whole lung radiation
Description
It is essential to recognize radiation pneumonitis after whole lung irradiation, or nodular changes in response to chemotherapy, so that such conditions are not mistaken for tumor metastases, causing grave error in patient management and the possibility of further lung damage
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Am. J. Pediatr. Hematol./Oncol.
- Journal Volume
- 5
- Journal Issue
- 3
- Series
- Am. J. Pediatr. Hematol./Oncol.
- Journal Page Range
- 283-286
- ISSN
- 0192-8562
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 15063928
- Subject category
- S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; CHEMOTHERAPY; LUNGS; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; PATIENTS; RADIOTHERAPY; SIDE EFFECTS
- Descriptors DEC
- BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; BODY; DISEASES; MEDICINE; ORGANS; RADIATION EFFECTS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; THERAPY