Defining the margins in the radical radiotherapy of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with active breathing control (ABC) and the effect on physical lung parameters

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 65-73

  Panakis, Niki ^a   McNair, Helen A ^a,c   Christian, Judith A ^a   Mendes, Ruheena ^a   Symonds Tayler, J Richard N ^b   Knowles, Clifford ^c   Evans, Philip M ^b   Bedford, James ^b,c   Brada, Michael ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c Radiotherapy Department   (Italy)

Author keywords

Active breathing control; Non small cell lung cancer; Treatment margins

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; ESOPHAGUS; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RESPIRATION CONTROL; THERAPY EFFECT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZATION; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RESPIRATION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 41849089355     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2007.12.012     Document Type: Article

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