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SUBMITTER: Yamazaki H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5604141 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Yamazaki Hideya H Aibe Norihiro N Nakamura Satoaki S Sasaki Naomi N Suzuki Gen G Yoshida Ken K Yamada Kei K Koizumi Masahiko M Arimoto Taichiro T Iwasaki Yoshinobu Y Kaneko Yoshiko Y Takayama Koichi K
Oncology letters 20170801 4
The present study aimed to examine the role of exhaled nitric oxide (eNO) and serum surfactant protein D (SP-D) level in the determination of radiation pneumonitis (RP) after thoracic radiotherapy (RT). The study included 34 treatments for 33 patients, including 16 three-dimensional conformal and 18 stereotactic body RT treatments. eNO levels were measured prior to RT, immediately subsequent to RT, every week during the RT course and at 1, 3, 6, 9 and 12 months following the treatment. The thera ...[more]