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A STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF TOTAL AND PARTIAL BODY RADIATION ON IRON METABOLISM AND HEMATOPOIESIS. Progress Report for Period March 1, 1958-May 31, 1958

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:4267230

One patient, who had been treated previously with chemotherapy for chronic lymphntic leukemia, was given fractionated doses of x radintion. Hematopoietic response to both forms of trentment is being observed. Another pntient with disseminnted cancer and microcytic anemia who received auto- transfusion with irradinted blood is being followed for hematologic response. (C.H.)

Research Organization:
Baylor Univ., Houston, Tex. Coll. of Medicine; Jefferson Davis Hospital, Houston, Tex.
NSA Number:
NSA-13-003513
OSTI ID:
4267230
Report Number(s):
AD-161956
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English