Escalated Maximum Dose in the Planning Target Volume Improves Local Control in Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for T1-2 Lung Cancer

Escalated Maximum Dose in the Planning Target Volume Improves Local Control in Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for T1-2 Lung Cancer

Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) is a treatment option for early-stage lung cancer. The purpose of this study was to investigate the optimal dose distribution and prognostic factors for local control (LC) after SBRT for lung cancer. A total of 104 lung tumors from 100 patients who underwent SBR...

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Main Authors: Takaya Inagaki, Hiroshi Doi, Naoko Ishida, Aritoshi Ri, Saori Tatsuno, Yutaro Wada, Takuya Uehara, Masahiro Inada, Kiyoshi Nakamatsu, Makoto Hosono, Yasumasa Nishimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
stereotactic body radiation therapy
stereotactic body ablative radiotherapy
lung cancer
dose escalation
squamous cell carcinoma
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/4/933

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