A current review of dose-escalated radiotherapy in locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer

A current review of dose-escalated radiotherapy in locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer

The mainstay therapy for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer is concurrent chemoradiotherapy. Loco-regional recurrence constitutes the predominant failure patterns. Previous studies confirmed the relationship between increased biological equivalent doses and improved overall survival. Howeve...

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Main Authors: Ma Li, Men Yu, Feng Lingling, Kang Jingjing, Sun Xin, Yuan Meng, Jiang Wei, Hui Zhouguang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-03-01
Series:Radiology and Oncology
Subjects:
non-small cell lung cancer
dose escalation
hyperfractionation
hypofractionation
adaptive radiotherapy
proton radiotherapy
carbon ion radiotherapy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2019-0006

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https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2019-0006

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