Effect of sodium meclofenamate on radiation-induced esophagitis and cystitis
Journal Article
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· J. Med. (Westbury, N.Y.); (United States)
OSTI ID:5707514
Stumptailed monkeys (Macaca arctoides) received 2000 rad irradiation to the upper half of the esophagus and to the bladder by a 6-MeV linear accelerator. Endoscopy and biopsy was obtained from these organs weekly for 3 weeks. At the end of this period, the animals were autopsied and histopathologic examination undertaken. Sodium meclofenamate in doses of 5-20 mg/kg/day p.os was found effective in reducing or preventing radiation-induced esophagitis and cystitis.
- Research Organization:
- Roswell Park Memorial Inst., Buffalo, NY
- OSTI ID:
- 5707514
- Journal Information:
- J. Med. (Westbury, N.Y.); (United States), Journal Name: J. Med. (Westbury, N.Y.); (United States) Vol. 15:2; ISSN JNMDB
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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560151* -- Radiation Effects on Animals-- Man
63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
ACCELERATORS
ANIMALS
ANTIPYRETICS
AUTOPSY
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS
BIOPSY
BLADDER
BODY
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS
DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
DRUGS
ESOPHAGUS
EXTERNAL IRRADIATION
INFLAMMATION
INJURIES
IRRADIATION
LINEAR ACCELERATORS
MAMMALS
MONKEYS
ORGANS
PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES
PATHOLOGY
PRIMATES
RADIATION EFFECTS
RADIATION INJURIES
RADIOPROTECTIVE SUBSTANCES
SYMPTOMS
URINARY TRACT
VERTEBRATES
63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
ACCELERATORS
ANIMALS
ANTIPYRETICS
AUTOPSY
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS
BIOPSY
BLADDER
BODY
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS
DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
DRUGS
ESOPHAGUS
EXTERNAL IRRADIATION
INFLAMMATION
INJURIES
IRRADIATION
LINEAR ACCELERATORS
MAMMALS
MONKEYS
ORGANS
PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES
PATHOLOGY
PRIMATES
RADIATION EFFECTS
RADIATION INJURIES
RADIOPROTECTIVE SUBSTANCES
SYMPTOMS
URINARY TRACT
VERTEBRATES