Reduction in radiation-induced lymphocytopenia by famotidine in patients undergoing radiotherapy for prostate cancer

BACKGROUND Ionizing radiation causes a series of hematological alterations especially profound lymphocytopenia during and after the radiotherapy course. To investigate whether famotidine can reduce hematologic toxicity in patients treated with radiotherapy for prostate cancer. METHODS A total of 36...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Prostate 2014-01, Vol.74 (1), p.41-47
Hauptverfasser:	Razzaghdoust, Abolfazl, Mozdarani, Hossein, Mofid, Bahram, Aghamiri, S. Mahmoud R., Heidari, Amir H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Administration, Oral Aged famotidine Famotidine - administration & dosage Humans lymphocytopenia Lymphopenia - blood Lymphopenia - drug therapy Male Middle Aged Prospective Studies prostate cancer Prostatic Neoplasms - blood Prostatic Neoplasms - radiotherapy Radiation Injuries - blood Radiation Injuries - drug therapy Radiation-Protective Agents - administration & dosage radiotherapy randomized placebo-controlled trial
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