Subcutaneous calcification following chest wall and breast irradiation: a late complication
| Autor: | D Silver, C Hamilton-Wood, R Amin |
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| Rok vydání: | 2002 |
| Předmět: |
Adult
Thorax medicine.medical_specialty Subcutaneous calcification medicine.medical_treatment Mammary gland Breast Neoplasms Calcinosis Humans Medicine Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging Connective Tissue Diseases Radiation Injuries Aged business.industry Soft tissue General Medicine Middle Aged medicine.disease Surgery Radiation therapy medicine.anatomical_structure Female Radiotherapy Adjuvant Radiology Complication business Follow-Up Studies Calcification |
| Zdroj: | The British Journal of Radiology. 75:279-282 |
| ISSN: | 1748-880X 0007-1285 |
| DOI: | 10.1259/bjr.75.891.750279 |
| Popis: | Subcutaneous calcification as a complication of chest wall irradiation has only been described once before in the literature. Six patients who developed heavy calcification of soft tissue following chest wall and breast irradiation are described here, and relevant literature is reviewed. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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