Retrospective study of late radiation-induced damages after focal radiotherapy for childhood brain tumors.

Retrospective study of late radiation-induced damages after focal radiotherapy for childhood brain tumors.

<h4>Purpose</h4>To study a robust and reproducible procedure to investigate a relation between focal brain radiotherapy (RT) low doses, neurocognitive impairment and late White Matter and Gray Matter alterations, as shown by Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI), in children.<h4>Methods a...

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Main Authors: Claudia Cavatorta, Silvia Meroni, Eros Montin, Maria C Oprandi, Emilia Pecori, Mara Lecchi, Barbara Diletto, Ombretta Alessandro, Denis Peruzzo, Veronica Biassoni, Elisabetta Schiavello, Marco Bologna, Maura Massimino, Geraldina Poggi, Luca Mainardi, Filippo Arrigoni, Filippo Spreafico, Paolo Verderio, Emanuele Pignoli, Lorenza Gandola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247748

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247748

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