Haematological toxicity in adult patients receiving craniospinal irradiation - Indication of a dose-bath effect.

Summary, in English

The purpose of this study was to investigate the correlation between the haematological toxicity observed in patients treated with craniospinal irradiation, and the dose distribution in normal tissue, specifically the occurrence of large volumes exposed to low dose.

• Författare: Kristoffer Petersson; Maria Gebre-Medhin; Crister Ceberg; Per Nilsson; Per Engström; Tommy Knöös; Elisabeth Kjellén
• Avdelning/ar: Medicinsk strålningsfysik, Lund; Bröstcancer-genetik; Radiotherapy Physics
• Publiceringsår: 2014
• Språk: Engelska
• Sidor: 47-51
• Publikation/Tidskrift/Serie: Radiotherapy and Oncology
• Volym: 111
• Issue: 1
• Fulltext: - 6 MB; Download statistics
• Länkar: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24680378?dopt=Abstract; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radonc.2014.01.020
• Dokumenttyp: Artikel i tidskrift
• Förlag: Elsevier
• Ämne: Cancer and Oncology; Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging
• Status: Published
• Forskningsgrupp: Radiotherapy Physics
• ISBN/ISSN/Övrigt: ISSN: 1879-0887