Treatment for pyothorax-associated lymphoma

Autor:	Kazuhisa Nemoto, Takashi Uno, Moriyo Aruga, Shigeo Yasuda, Takeshi Nojo, Takashi Aruga, Jun Itami, Hisao Ito, Akihiko Mikami, Koji Shibata, Tomokiyo Nomura, Kouichi Isobe, Keizou Inagaki, Hideyuki Ito, Kaori Nakajima, Namio Machida, Ryusuke Hara, Takatomo Morita
Rok vydání:	2000
Předmět:	Male medicine.medical_specialty medicine.medical_treatment Pyothorax-Associated Lymphoma Japan Pulmonary tuberculosis Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols medicine Pneumothorax Artificial Artificial pneumothorax Humans Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging Primary chemotherapy Tuberculosis Pulmonary Empyema Pleural Aged Retrospective Studies Aged 80 and over business.industry Lymphoma Non-Hodgkin Disease progression Hematology Middle Aged Thoracic Neoplasms medicine.disease Combined Modality Therapy humanities Lymphoma Surgery Radiation therapy Oncology Chronic Disease Female business
Zdroj:	Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. 56(1)
ISSN:	0167-8140
Popis:	In eight patients with pyothorax-associated lymphoma (PAL), which resulted from artificial pneumothorax for the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis, seven patients received radiotherapy and five showed no local recurrence. All four patients treated by primary chemotherapy had disease progression. Radiotherapy of 50 Gy with wide margins is recommended to treat PAL.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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