Stereotactic body radiotherapy in lung cancer: an update

AbstractFor early-stage lung cancer, the treatment of choice is surgery. In patients who are not surgical candidates or are unwilling to undergo surgery, radiotherapy is the principal treatment option. Here, we review stereotactic body radiotherapy, a technique that has produced quite promising resu...

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Main Authors: Carlos Eduardo Cintra Vita Abreu, Paula Pratti Rodrigues Ferreira, Fabio Ynoe de Moraes, Wellington Furtado Pimenta Neves Jr, Rafael Gadia, Heloisa de Andrade Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2015-08-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-37132015000400376&lng=en&tlng=en