Title: Total-body irradiation in preparation for marrow engraftment.
Abstract: The following topics are considered: the magnitude of the exposure to total-body irradiation (TBI); physical considerations in TBI; the importance of TBI in preparing the leukemic patient for engraftment; the significance of previous central nervous system irradiation; the possible role of irradiation in the etiology of interstitial pneumonia; and the late effects of irradiation. (HLW)
Publication Year: 1976
Publication Date: 1976-12-01
Language: en
Type: article
Indexed In: ['pubmed']
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