Fatal Radiation Pneumonitis: Literature Review and Case Series
Purpose: Fatal radiation pneumonitis is a rare event. In recent years, higher incidences of grade 5 pneumonitis have been reported. Based on 3 cases in our clinic, a literature review was performed to assess specific clinical features and risk factors for fatal pneumonitis. Methods and Materials: Th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-03-01
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Series: | Advances in Radiation Oncology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S245210941930123X |