Long-term cardiac sequelae after treatment of malignant tumors with radiotherapy or cytostatics in childhood

Lung function following treatment of mal

Lung function following treatment of malignant tumors with surgery, radiotherapy, or cyclophosphamide in childhood. A follow-up study after 11 to 27 years

✍ Anne Mäkipernaa; Matti Heino; Lauri A. Laitinen; Martti A. Siimes 📂 Article 📅 1989 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 493 KB 👁 2 views

A group of 40 individuals were restudied at a median follow-up time of 18 years after chest surgery, chest irradiation, or cyclophosphamide treatment. Their median age at diagnosis was 4.5 years. Nineteen subjects were operated on in the chest area. Radiotherapy of the chest had been used in 21 and