The Historical Use of Radiotherapy in the Treatment of Sinus Infections

The aim of this paper is to assess the historical role of radiotherapy in the treatment of sinus infections. This assessment involved a literature-based review of how radiotherapy was used to treat sinus infections in the first half of the 20 th century. Low doses of x-rays were used with considerab...

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Main Authors: Edward J. Calabrese Ph.D., Gaurav Dhawan MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2013-10-01
Series:Dose-Response
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2203/dose-response.13-004.Calabrese