The potential clinical benefit of respiratory gated radiotherapy (RGRT) in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 172-177

  Muirhead, Rebecca ^a   Featherstone, Carolyn ^a   Duffton, Aileen ^a   Moore, Karen ^a   McNee, Stuart ^a  

^a BEATSON WEST OF SCOTLAND CANCER CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

4DCT; Clinical benefit; Motion management; Respiratory gating; Toxicity parameters

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREATHING PATTERN; BREATHING RATE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FOUR DIMENSIONAL COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; RESPIRATORY GATED RADIOTHERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; BREATHING MECHANICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; PATHOLOGY;

CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77956305157     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: 18790887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2010.02.002     Document Type: Article

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