
Acute Side Effects of Radiation Therapy
Libros de Medicina en PDF Acute Side Effects of Radiation Therapy Dichotomies in medicine are common, but it is nowhere more clearly demonstrated than in radiation exposure either used in diagnoses or in treatment as compared to excessive or unwanted radiation exposure either locally or systematically. Other dichotomies demonstrated in radiation injury include the separation between acute and late radiation damage, locally applied as contrasted to systemic or total body exposure, one or few radiation exposures vs. fractionated radiation exposures, and use of preventive or ameliorating agents applied before exposure in contrast to postexposure treatments. All of these are important