Secondary Malignancy Risk Following Proton Radiation Therapy
Radiation induced secondary malignancies are a significant, yet uncommon cause of morbidity and mortality among cancer survivors. Secondary malignancy risk is dependent upon multiple factors including patient age, the biological and genetic predisposition of the individual, the volume and location o...
Main Authors: | Bree R Eaton, Shannon M MacDonald, Torunn I Yock, Nancy J Tarbell |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2015.00261/full |
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