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Leukaemia Following Irradiation for Ankylosing Spondylitis

Journal Article · · British Journal of Radiology
A case history is given in which leukemia occurred after radiotherapy for ankylosing spondylitis. The patient received 5 courses of irradiation over 5 years, and 7 years lapsed before evidence of leukemia appeared.
Research Organization:
Brisbane Hospital
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
NSA Number:
NSA-13-011563
OSTI ID:
4247278
Journal Information:
British Journal of Radiology, Journal Name: British Journal of Radiology Journal Issue: 376 Vol. 32; ISSN 0007-1285
Country of Publication:
Country unknown/Code not available
Language:
English

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