The Effects of 250-kv X-Ray on the Dog's Pancreas: Morphological and Functional Changes
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Previous investigations that the pancreas is a radioresistant organ. Ivy in 1924 noted the presence of a fibrotic atrophic pancreas in a dog which had received one erythema dose to the epigastrium. Fisher in 1923 reported that four to five erythema doses delivered in a single application caused complete disappearance of the irradiated pancreatic remnant in about two months. These dogs died because of uncontrolled diabetes. One dog that received four erythema doses (possibly 200 r) was sacrifice…
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Date:
February 1, 1963
Creator:
Archamefau, John; Griem, Melvin & Harper, Paul
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