Intensity modulated radiation therapy and proton radiotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer

Current Oncology Reports

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 255-259

  Chang, Joe Y ^a   Liu, Helen ^a   Komaki, Ritsuko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY MOVEMENT; BREATH HOLDING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; DEATH; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CONTROL; DOSIMETRY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INDIVIDUALIZATION; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SELECTION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROTON RADIATION; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION INJURY; REVIEW; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME; CLINICAL TRIAL; LUNG TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION RESPONSE;

PROTON;

CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CLINICAL TRIALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PROTONS; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL;

EID: 23444446763     PISSN: 15233790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11912-005-0047-4     Document Type: Review

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