Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8246805 International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics 2006 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
Conclusion: Administration of growth factors concomitant to radiotherapy might modify the development of kidney dysfunction. Although insulin-like growth factor-1 has previously been shown to protect the kidney, such an effect could not be demonstrated for EPO. The latter agent even increased the development of nephropathy.
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