Published June 1985 | Version v1
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Bone marrow suppression caused by whole body electron therapy for mycosis fungoides

Creators

  • 1. Miyazaki Medical Coll. (Japan)

Description

A case reported is presented of bone marrow suppression in a 62 year old women, who was given six courses of electron therapy between 1979 and 1982 for mycosis fungoides over the whole body. X-ray contamination in the electron beam is discussed. (U.K.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Br. J. Radiol.
Journal Volume
58
Journal Issue
690
Series
Br. J. Radiol.
Journal Page Range
566-569
ISSN
0007-1285

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
16063763
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; BONE MARROW; CONTAMINATION; ELECTRON BEAMS; MYCOSES; RADIOTHERAPY; SKIN; WHOLE-BODY IRRADIATION; X RADIATION
Descriptors DEC
BEAMS; BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; BODY; DISEASES; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; EXTERNAL IRRADIATION; FUNGAL DISEASES; HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM; INFECTIOUS DISEASES; IONIZING RADIATIONS; IRRADIATION; LEPTON BEAMS; MEDICINE; ORGANS; PARTICLE BEAMS; RADIATION EFFECTS; RADIATIONS; THERAPY; TISSUES