Hypothyroidism is associated with radiation-induced pulmonary fibrosis
Hypothyroidism is significantly associated with RIPF susceptibility in breast cancer patients treated with postoperative IMRT. These results highlight the potential of thyroid function as a modifiable risk factor in RIPF and underscore the need for further mechanistic and interventional studies.
Authors
- Zhiyong Yuan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4745-6895)
- Xin Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6778-8849)
- Zhongjie Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7847-6947)
- Wen Ning (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7425-130X)
- Lian Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0097-1184)
- Jinqiang You
- Yuying Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5317-2605)
- Meng Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8502-7621)
- Hongjuan Yang
Institutions
- Nankai University (CN)
- Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital (CN)
- Cangzhou Central Hospital (CN)
- People's Hospital of Cangzhou (CN)
- State Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemical Biology
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Breast
- Published
- 2025-09-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.breast.2025.104591
- Primary Topic
- Effects of Radiation Exposure
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00