Can We Predict Radiation-Induced Changes in Pulmonary Function Based on the Sum of Predicted Regional Dysfunction?
- 15 January 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Journal of Clinical Oncology
- Vol. 19 (2) , 543-550
- https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2001.19.2.543
Abstract
PURPOSE: To determine whether changes in whole-lung pulmonary function test (PFT) values are related to the sum of predicted radiation therapy (RT)-induced changes in regional lung perfusion. PATIE...Keywords
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