Dosimetric correlations of acute esophagitis in lung cancer patients treated with radiotherapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 626-629

  Takeda, Ken ^a   Nemoto, Kenji ^b   Saito, Haruo ^a   Ogawa, Yoshihiro ^b   Takai, Yoshihiro ^b   Yamada, Shogo ^b  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute esophagitis; Lung cancer; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CHEMOTHERAPY; CORRELATION METHODS; ONCOLOGY; PATIENT TREATMENT; PULMONARY DISEASES; RADIOTHERAPY; TOXICITY; TUMORS;

ESOPHAGITIS; INDUCTION THERAPY; LUNG CANCER; THORACIC RADIOGRAPHY;

DOSIMETRY;

CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; DOCETAXEL; ETOPOSIDE; IRINOTECAN; PACLITAXEL; PLATINUM DERIVATIVE; VINCRISTINE SULFATE; VINORELBINE DITARTRATE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOSIMETRY; ESOPHAGITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SURGERY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 20344389034     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2005.04.004     Document Type: Article

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