Published April 1980 | Version v1
Journal article

Possibilities of forecasting complications in radiotherapy of patients with malignant tumours

  • 1. Tsentral'nyj Inst. Usovershenstvovaniya Vrachej, Moscow (USSR). Kafedra Klinicheskoj Radiologii

Description

The causes of development of radiation complications were analyzed in 299 patients. The retrospective analysis showed that the tolerance of surrounding normal tissues calculated on the base of the TDF conception was greatly exceeded in all the cases. It is suggested that the tolerance of the surrounding normal tissues should be taken into considerations when planning therapy of patients with malignant newgrowths to prevent possible radiation complications

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Original title (Russian)
Возможности прогнозирования возникновения осложнений при лучевой терапии больных со злокачественными опухолями

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Med. Radiol.
Journal Volume
25
Journal Issue
4
Series
Med. Radiol.
Journal Page Range
8-13
ISSN
0025-8334