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Soumyajit Roy1, Kilian E Salerno1, Deborah E Citrin2.
Abstract
Radiation-induced lung injury encompasses radiation-induced pneumonitis, inflammation of the lung which may manifest as a dose-limiting acute or subacute toxicity, and radiation-induced lung fibrosis, a late effect of lung exposure to radiation. This review aims to highlight developments in molecular radiation biology of radiation-induced lung injury and their implications in clinical practice. Published by Elsevier Inc.Entities:
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Year: 2021 PMID: 33610273 PMCID: PMC7905704 DOI: 10.1016/j.semradonc.2020.11.006
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Semin Radiat Oncol ISSN: 1053-4296 Impact factor: 5.934