Optimizing collimator margins for isotoxically dose-escalated conformal radiation therapy of non-small cell lung cancer.

PURPOSE: Isotoxic dose escalation schedules such as IDEAL-CRT [isotoxic dose escalation and acceleration in lung cancer chemoradiation therapy] (ISRCTN12155469) individualize doses prescribed to lung tumors, generating a fixed modeled risk of radiation pneumonitis. Because the beam penumbra is broad...

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Main Authors: Warren, S, Panettieri, V, Panakis, N, Bates, N, Lester, J, Jain, P, Landau, D, Nahum, A, Mayles, W, Fenwick, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014