Decreased Risk of Radiation Pneumonitis With Coincident Concurrent Use of Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Inhibitors in Patients Receiving Lung Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy

Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEi) have demonstrated decreased rates of radiation-induced lung injury in animal models and clinical reports have demonstrated decreased pneumonitis in the setting of conventionally fractionated radiation to the lung. We tested the role of ACEi in diminish...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of clinical oncology 2018-06, Vol.41 (6), p.576-580
Hauptverfasser: Alite, Fiori, Balasubramanian, Neelam, Adams, William, Surucu, Murat, Mescioglu, Ibrahim, Harkenrider, Matthew M
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Sprache:eng
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