Prognostic factors for acute and late skin reactions in radiotherapy patients.
Journal article, 1996
Patients treated with identical radiotherapy schedules show a substantial variation in the degree of acute and late normal tissue reactions. To identify any possible contributing factors to this phenomenon, we have analyzed the treatments of 402 breast cancer patients.
Aged
radiotherapy
Female
adverse effects
Breast Neoplasms
Adult
Multivariate Analysis
Skin
radiation effects
Middle Aged
Prognosis
Humans
Radiotherapy
Aged
80 and over
Author
I Turesson
Jan Nyman
University of Gothenburg
Erik Holmberg
University of Gothenburg
Anders Odén
Department of Mathematics
University of Gothenburg
International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics
0360-3016 (ISSN)
Vol. 36 5 1065-75Subject Categories
Cancer and Oncology
PubMed
8985028