A dynamic nomogram predicting symptomatic pneumonia in patients with lung cancer receiving thoracic radiation

Abstract Purpose The most common and potentially fatal side effect of thoracic radiation therapy is radiation pneumonitis (RP). Due to the lack of effective treatments, predicting radiation pneumonitis is crucial. This study aimed to develop a dynamic nomogram to accurately predict symptomatic pneum...

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Main Authors: Yawen Zha, Jingjing Zhang, Xinyu Yan, Chen Yang, Lei Wen, Minying Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-024-02899-w