Radiation Pneumonitis: Local Dose Versus [18F]-Fluorodeoxyglucose Uptake Response in Irradiated Lung

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1030-1035

  Guerrero, Thomas ^a   Johnson, Valen ^a   Hart, Justin ^a   Pan, Tinsu ^a   Khan, Meena ^a   Luo, Dershan ^a   Liao, Zhongxing ^a   Ajani, Jaffer ^a   Stevens, Craig ^b   Komaki, Ritsuko ^a  

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

^b H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Positron emission tomography; Pulmonary injury; Radiation pneumonitis

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; LINEAR REGRESSION MODELS; LOGARITHMIC FUNCTIONS; PULMONARY INJURY; RADIATION PNEUMONITIS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DOSIMETRY; LINEAR REGRESSION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PULMONARY DISEASES; TUMORS;

RADIOTHERAPY;

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; AGED; AMPLIFIER; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRRADIATION; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LUNG; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION PNEUMONIA; RADIATION RESPONSE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; AGED; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIATION PNEUMONITIS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34447266435     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.01.031     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. Allen A.M., Czerminska M., Janne P.A., et al. Fatal pneumonitis associated with intensity-modulated radiation therapy for mesothelioma. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 65 (2006) 640-645
2. Fajardo L.F., Berthrong M., and Anderson R.E. Radiation pathology (2001), Oxford University Press, New York 200-206
3. Roberts C.M., Foulcher E., Zaunders J.J., et al. Radiation pneumonitis: A possible lymphocyte-mediated hypersensitivity reaction. Ann Intern Med 118 (1993) 696-700
4. Chen D.L., Rosenbluth D.B., Mintun M.A., et al. FDG-PET imaging of pulmonary inflammation in healthy volunteers after airway instillation of endotoxin. J Appl Physiol 100 (2006) 1602-1609
5. Chen D.L., Ferkol T.W., Mintun M.A., et al. Quantifying pulmonary inflammation in cystic fibrosis with positron emission tomography. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 173 (2006) 1363-1369
6. MacManus M.P., Hicks R.J., Matthews J.P., et al. Positron emission tomography is superior to computed tomography scanning for response-assessment after radical radiotherapy or chemoradiotherapy in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer. J Clin Oncol 21 (2003) 1285-1292
7. Hicks R.J., Kalff V., MacManus M.P., et al. 18F-FDG PET provides high-impact and powerful prognostic stratification in staging newly diagnosed non-small cell lung cancer. J Nucl Med 42 (2001) 1596-1604
8. 18FDG-PET and CT after combined radiochemotherapy for advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: A study in 15 patients. Front Radiat Ther Oncol 37 (2002) 26-33
9. Ajani J.A., Komaki R., Putnam J.B., et al. A three-step strategy of induction chemotherapy then chemoradiation followed by surgery in patients with potentially resectable carcinoma of the esophagus or gastroesophageal junction. Cancer 92 (2001) 279-286
10. Pan T., Mawlawi O., Luo D., et al. Attenuation correction of PET cardiac data with low-dose average CT in PET/CT. Med Phys 33 (2006) 3931-3938
11. Ahnesjo A. Collapsed cone convolution of radiant energy for photon dose calculation in heterogeneous media. Med Phys 16 (1989) 577-592
12. Studholme C., Hawkes D.J., and Hill D.L.G. A normalised entropy measure for multi-modality image alignment. Proc SPIE Med Imaging 3338 (1998) 132-142
13. Hu S., Hoffman E.A., and Reinhardt J.M. Automatic lung segmentation for accurate quantitation of volumetric X-ray CT images. IEEE Trans Med Imaging 20 (2001) 490-498
14. Strauss L.G., and Conti P.S. The applications of PET in clinical oncology. J Nucl Med 32 (1991) 623-648
15. Johnson V.E. Bayesian chi-squared test for goodness-of-fit. Annals of Statistics 32 (2004) 2361-2384
16. Graham M.V., Purdy J.A., Emami B., et al. Clinical dose-volume histogram analysis for pneumonitis after 3D treatment for non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 45 (1999) 323-329
17. Kwa S.L., Lebesque J.V., Theuws J.C., et al. Radiation pneumonitis as a function of mean lung dose: An analysis of pooled data of 540 patients. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 42 (1998) 1-9
18. Frankovich J., Donaldson S.S., Lee Y., et al. High-dose therapy and autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation in children with primary refractory and relapsed Hodgkin's disease: Atopy predicts idiopathic diffuse lung injury syndromes. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 7 (2001) 49-57