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Incidence of malignant pleural mesothelioma after thoracic radiotherapy

Cancer, 1997
Although usually associated with asbestos exposure, a number of case reports have noted the occurrence of malignant pleural mesothelioma in patients who received radiotherapy (RT) to the thorax.The authors performed a retrospective cohort study utilizing 251,750 women registered with breast carcinoma in the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results ...
A I, Neugut, H, Ahsan, K H, Antman
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Malignant mesothelioma following thoracic radiotherapy for lung cancer

Lung Cancer, 2007
As the number of long-term cancer survivors increases, secondary malignancies are becoming a greater clinical issue. Although some of these malignancies may be related to common environmental exposures, a significant number are considered to be therapy-related.
Sabrina M, Witherby, Kelly J, Butnor, Steven M, Grunberg   +2 more
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Thoracic Radiotherapy Changes

1983
Radiotherapy is frequently used in the treatment of malignancies in the thorax, on the thoracic wall, and near the thorax. Radiographic changes secondary to the radiotherapy will occur not only in the lesion being irradiated but also in adjacent normal structures that are included in the treatment fields. Many of these changes are an anticipated result
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[Cardiac complications of thoracic radiotherapy].

Archives des maladies du coeur et des vaisseaux, 1978
The cardiac complications of radiotherapy have been reviewed in the light of 46 case histories collected from 16 treatment centres in France. They are usually found after radiotherapy for Hodgkin's disease and carcinoma of the breast. Although histologically there may be diffuse fibrosis involving the endocardium, myocardium and pericardium, it is ...
J, Di Mattéo, A, Vacheron, A, Heulin, L, Meeus, G, Di Mattéo, R, Gilles, F, Delage, A, de Ratuld   +7 more
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Cardiotoxicity of thoracic radiotherapy

Radiotherapy and Oncology, 2020
Chrissa Sioka, Andreas Fotopoulos
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Thoracic radiotherapy in small-cell lung cancer

The Lancet Oncology, 2014
The results of a randomised phase 3 trial have shown that thoracic radiotherapy (30 Gy, given in ten fractions) plus prophylactic cranial irradiation (20–30 Gy, given in fi ve to 15 fractions) given to patients with extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer improves survival compared with those given prophylactic cranial irradiation alone.
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Impaired Cardiorespiratory Fitness Following Thoracic Radiotherapy

2018
VCU Theses and ...
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Integrative oncology: Addressing the global challenges of cancer prevention and treatment

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022
Jun J Mao,, Msce, Lorenzo Cohen, Karen M Mustian   +2 more
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Thoracic Radiotherapy

2018
Jason W. D. Hearn, Gregory M. M. Videtic
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Radiotherapy in Thoracic Neoplasms

Diseases of the Chest, 1961
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