Radiation Fibrosis Syndrome: The Evergreen Menace of Radiation Therapy

• Main Authors: Abhishek Purkayastha (Author), Neelam Sharma (Author), Arti Sarin (Author), Sharad Bhatnagar (Author), Nilotpal Chakravarty (Author), Hari Mukundan (Author), Virender Suhag (Author), Sankalp Singh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Fibrosis is a descriptive appellation referring to the obliteration of normal tissue components replaced by matrix and disorganized and varied collagen fibrils that result in the loss of organ function and frequent tissue contraction leading to death or significant deterioration in the quality of li...