VMAT-Based Planning Allows Sparing of a Spatial Dose Pattern Associated with Radiation Pneumonitis in Patients Treated with Radiotherapy for a Locally Advanced Lung Cancer

VMAT-Based Planning Allows Sparing of a Spatial Dose Pattern Associated with Radiation Pneumonitis in Patients Treated with Radiotherapy for a Locally Advanced Lung Cancer

Introduction: In patients treated with radiotherapy for locally advanced lung cancer, respect for dose constraints to organs at risk (OAR) insufficiently protects patients from acute pulmonary toxicity (APT), such toxicities being associated with a potential impact on the treatment’s completion and...

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Main Authors: Vincent Bourbonne, Francois Lucia, Vincent Jaouen, Julien Bert, Olivier Pradier, Dimitris Visvikis, Ulrike Schick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
radiation pneumonitis
lung cancer
adaptive planning
cluster of voxels
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/15/3702

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