| Literature DB >> 7370950 |
M D Clifton, G D Amromin, M C Perry, R Abadir, C Watts, N Levy.
Abstract
A 21-year-old patient, after radiation therapy to the mediastinum for Hodgkin's disease, died six years later of a spinal cord glioma, believed to be caused by irradiation therapy. That the x-ray therapy provoked neoplastic changes seems likely, although it could be coincidental.Entities:
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Year: 1980 PMID: 7370950 DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19800415)45:8<2051::aid-cncr2820450811>3.0.co;2-3
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cancer ISSN: 0008-543X Impact factor: 6.860