Published March 2022 | Version v1
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Case series of radiation pneumonitis in breast cancer

Creators

  • 1. Department of Radiation Oncology, Odette Cancer Centre, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON (Canada)

Description

Radiation pneumonitis (RP) is a potentially severe inflammatory reaction that occurs in approximately 1-16% of breast cancer patients treated with radiation (RT).

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmir.2021.11.008

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.jmir.2021.11.008;
PII
S1939865421002964;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences
Journal Volume
53
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
vp.
ISSN
1939-8654

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
54017683
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
INFLAMMATION; INJURIES; LUNGS; MAMMARY GLANDS; NEOPLASMS; PATIENTS; PNEUMONITIS; RADIOTHERAPY
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DISEASES; GLANDS; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; ORGANS; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; RADIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SYMPTOMS; THERAPY

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Copyright
Copyright (c) 2021 Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists.