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Radiation dose and volume to the pancreas and subsequent risk of diabetes mellitus: A report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor study

Authors :
Charles A. Sklar
Rita E. Weathers
Eric J. Chow
Gregory T. Armstrong
Patrick Hilden
Wendy M. Leisenring
Sogol Mostoufi-Moab
Rebecca M. Howell
Lillian R. Meacham
Chaya S. Moskowitz
Danielle Novetsky Friedman
Emily S. Tonorezos
Leslie L. Robison
Suzanne L. Wolden
Susan A. Smith
Kevin C. Oeffinger
John Whitton
Source :
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 36:10564-10564
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2018.

Abstract

10564Background: Childhood cancer survivors exposed to abdominal radiotherapy (abdRT) are at increased risk for diabetes mellitus (DM). We examined the association between DM risk and pancreatic ra...

Details

ISSN :
15277755 and 0732183X
Volume :
36
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of Clinical Oncology
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........f97783b6f79fffde72a60bd6ad68f4da