Potential of adaptive radiotherapy to escalate the radiation dose in combined radiochemotherapy for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 901-908

  Guckenberger, Matthias ^a   Wilbert, Juergen ^a   Richter, Anne ^a   Baier, Kurt ^a   Flentje, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptive radiotherapy; Deformable image registration; Dose escalation; Non small cell lung cancer

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIOTHERAPY; CONFORMAL TREATMENT; CT IMAGE; DEFORMABLE IMAGE REGISTRATION; DOSE ESCALATION; FIELD SIZE; GROSS TUMOR VOLUME; GTV COVERAGE; LOCAL CONTROL; LYMPH NODE; MEAN LUNG DOSE; NON SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER; PLAN ADAPTATION; PLANNING TARGET VOLUMES; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOCHEMOTHERAPY; SPINAL CORDS; SURFACE-BASED; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D); TUMOR REGRESSION;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DEFORMATION; DISEASES; DOSIMETRY; IMAGE REGISTRATION; RADIOTHERAPY; SHRINKAGE; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TUMORS;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS;

CISPLATIN; NAVELBINE;

ADAPTIVE RADIOTHERAPY; ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE IRRADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SPINAL CORD; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR REGRESSION; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CISPLATIN; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DOSE FRACTIONATION; ETOPOSIDE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANS AT RISK; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; REMISSION INDUCTION; SPINAL CORD; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUMOR BURDEN; VINBLASTINE;

EID: 79551496657     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.04.050     Document Type: Article

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