Published September 1987 | Version v1
Journal article

Experimental study on radiation damage of the lung

Creators

  • 1. Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing (China). Cancer Inst.

Description

The lung is one of the most sensitive organ to radiotherapy. The thoracic radiation can produce dramatic effects, both early and late. In order to value the effects of radiation on lung, a lot of efforts have been made by researchers. This paper summarized the recent progresses in experimental investigations on pulmonary rediation damage, including physiological, biochemical, pathological and cellular changes. In addition, main view on mechanism of pulmonary radiation damage were also involved

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
J. Radiat. Res. Radiat. Process.
Journal Volume
5
Journal Issue
1
Series
J. Radiat. Res. Radiat. Process.
Journal Page Range
1-6
ISSN
1000-3436
CODEN
FYYXE