Long-term results of high-dose conformal radiotherapy for patients with medically inoperable T1-3N0 non-small-cell lung cancer: Is low incidence of regional failure due to incidental nodal irradiation?

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 120-126

  Chen, Ming ^a,d   Hayman, James A ^a   Ten Haken, Randall K ^a   Tatro, Daniel ^a   Fernando, Shaneli ^b   Kong, Feng Ming ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY CANCER CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Incidental nodal irradiation; Medically inoperable; Non small cell lung cancer

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; IRRADIATION; ONCOLOGY; PATIENT TREATMENT; PULMONARY DISEASES; TUMORS;

INCIDENTAL NODAL IRRADIATION; MEDICALLY INOPERABLE; NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG CANCER;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INOPERABLE CANCER; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; TRACHEA; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC IRRADIATION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; STATISTICS;

EID: 29244436358     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2005.06.029     Document Type: Conference Paper

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