Saturday, January 16, 2010

TOXICITY IN MESOTHELIOMA PATIENTS

Trimodality Treatment, Toxicity in Mesothelioma Patients Studied

Subsequently, the incidence of fatal pulmonary complications was reported to be as high as six of 13 patients treated at Duke University Medical Center.” al. Danish medical researchers have recently published the results of a study from 2006 by Allen et.

Intensity-modulated radiation therapy uses high-precision radiotherapy, via computer-controlled linear accelerators, to target a malignant tumor or areas of a tumor. This method delivers precise doses of radiation, and allows the radiation to conform to the shape of the tumor rather than targeting it one-dimensionally, as traditional external radiation methods do.

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