Impact of Introducing Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy on Curative Intent Radiotherapy and Survival for Lung Cancer

Impact of Introducing Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy on Curative Intent Radiotherapy and Survival for Lung Cancer

BackgroundLung cancer survival remains poor. The introduction of Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) allows treatment of more complex tumours as it improves conformity around the tumour and greater normal tissue sparing. However, there is limited evidence assessing the clinical impact of IMRT. I...

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Main Authors: Isabella Fornacon-Wood, Clara Chan, Neil Bayman, Kathryn Banfill, Joanna Coote, Alex Garbett, Margaret Harris, Andrew Hudson, Jason Kennedy, Laura Pemberton, Ahmed Salem, Hamid Sheikh, Philip Whitehurst, David Woolf, Gareth Price, Corinne Faivre-Finn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
IMRT
lung cancer
radiotherapy
real-world data
big data
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.835844/full

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