Assessment of lung cancer response after nonoperative therapy: Tumor diameter, bidimensional product, and volume. A serial CT scan-based study

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 56-61

  Werner Wasik, Maria ^a   Xiao, Ying ^a   Pequignot, Edward ^a   Curran, Walter J ^a   Hauck, Walter ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Lung cancer; Radiation therapy; Tumor response; Tumor volume

Indexed keywords

CHEMOTHERAPY; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; PATIENT MONITORING; RADIOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY; TUMORS;

NONOPERATIVE THERAPIES; TUMOR DIAMETERS;

PULMONARY DISEASES;

CARBOPLATIN; PACLITAXEL;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SIMULATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION DOSE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035450893     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(01)01615-7     Document Type: Article

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