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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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Radiation therapy to the chest

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XI.b Chest pain (acute or subacute), lone or prominent

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Last update : 17/04/2014
 
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Diagnosing DIRD
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Drug and radiation history
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Drug singularity - Correct identification of the drug
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Consistent timing of exposure v. onset of symptoms
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Clinical, imaging, BAL, pathological pattern consistent with the specific drug
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Careful exlusion of another cause
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Remission of symptoms with removal of drug
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Recurrence with rechallenge (rarely advisable)
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Radiation therapy (early effects)
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Radiation therapy (endobronchial brachytherapy)
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Radiation therapy (medium term & late effects)
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Radiation therapy to the breast
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Radiation therapy, infusional (injected 131I or 90Y radioactivity)
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Radiation therapy, mantle-field-
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Radiation therapy, stereotactic (SBRT)
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Radioactive seeds
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Publications

Salvage stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for local failure after primary lung SBRT.
International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2014 Oct 01;90;402-6 2014 Oct 01
Low incidence of chest wall pain with a risk-adapted lung stereotactic body radiation therapy approach using three or five fractions based on chest wall dosimetry.
PloS one 2014;9;e94859 2014
Intensity-modulated radiotherapy-based stereotactic body radiotherapy for medically inoperable early-stage lung cancer: excellent local control.
International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2010 Jun 01;77;344-9 2010 Jun 01

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