Pulmonary emphysema is a risk factor for radiation pneumonitis in NSCLC patients with squamous cell carcinoma after thoracic radiation therapy

Abstract Pulmonary emphysema (PE) has been demonstrated to have a high prevalence in patients with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). A total of 153 patients with locally advanced NSCLC were enrolled in this study to investigate the association between PE and radiation pneumonitis...

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Main Authors: Ziyang Zhou, Xiao Song, Ailu Wu, Hui Liu, Hongyu Wu, Qiongya Wu, Yu Liu, Yefei Li, Yong Cai, Shixiong Liang
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/7141872cf7e04581a9c7145b112e1d5a
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