Temporal lobe necrosis
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temporal-lobe-necrosis-297-11305663
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Temporal lobe necrosis
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Temporal lobe necrosis is a late-stage and serious complication usually occurring in persons who have undergone radiation treatment for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). It is rather rare and occurs in 4-30% of patients who receive radiation treatment for NPC. Many patients who experience temporal lobe necrosis are asymptomatic. This demonstrates a need for consistent imaging follow up, such as MRI and/or PET/CT, to help with the potential management of it. Those who are symptomatic usually suffer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temporal_lobe_necrosis
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2023-11-29T06:34:49Z
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