Effects of cranial irradiation on dendritic spine complexity in the rat hippocampus and to induce memory decline.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.e13545
Abstract: e13545Background: Cognitive deficit was the most serious complication of cranial irradiation in brain metastatic carcinoma. However, the underlying mechanisms remain obscure. Dendrites are the anatomic bases of synaptic contact and action potential propagation. Alterations of… read more here.
Keywords: dendritic spine; memory; effects cranial; cranial irradiation ... See more keywords
The late effects of cranial irradiation in childhood on the hypothalamic–pituitary axis: a radiotherapist’s perspective
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DOI: 10.1530/ec-22-0298
Abstract: Brain tumours make up nearly one-third of paediatric malignancies. Over time, advancements in oncological treatments like radiotherapy have helped reduce normal-tissue toxicity when treating cancers in the brain. However, clinicians are still facing a trade-off… read more here.
Keywords: late effects; cranial irradiation; effects cranial; treatment ... See more keywords