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Genetic variants of SP‐D confer susceptibility to radiation pneumonitis in lung cancer patients undergoing thoracic radiation therapy

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Surfactant protein D (SP‐D) is an innate immunity molecule in the alveoli. However, the associations between genetic variants of SP‐D and radiation pneumonitis (RP) have never been investigated. Click to show full abstract

Surfactant protein D (SP‐D) is an innate immunity molecule in the alveoli. However, the associations between genetic variants of SP‐D and radiation pneumonitis (RP) have never been investigated.

Keywords: radiation pneumonitis; genetic variants; variants confer; cancer; radiation

Journal Title: Cancer Medicine
Year Published: 2019

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