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D Harris1, G K King, P J Bergman

  • 1Department of Cell Biology, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.

The Veterinary Clinics of North America. Small Animal Practice
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Radiation therapy can cause early and late toxicities in patients. Severe reactions are rare, affecting less than 5% of veterinary patients undergoing radiation treatment.

Area of Science:

  • Veterinary medicine
  • Radiation oncology
  • Radiobiology

Background:

  • Since the beginning of radiation therapy, adverse reactions have been observed.
  • Radiobiologists and radiation oncologists work to understand and mitigate these effects.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the understanding and management of radiation-induced toxicities in veterinary patients.
  • To categorize radiation reactions into early and late types.

Main Methods:

  • Review of historical data and current practices in veterinary radiation oncology.
  • Classification of radiation-induced tissue reactions.

Main Results:

  • Radiation toxicities are classified as either early (acute) or late (chronic).

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  • Severe toxicities are infrequent, occurring in less than 5% of cases.

    • Conclusions:

    • Understanding radiation effects is crucial for minimizing patient harm.
    • Proactive management by radiation oncologists can decrease normal tissue effects.