Tumor regression and positional changes in non-small cell lung cancer during radical radiotherapy

Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 531-536

  Lim, Gerald ^a   Bezjak, Andrea ^a   Higgins, Jane ^a   Moseley, Doug ^a   Hope, Andrew J ^a   Sun, Alex ^a   Cho, John B C ^a   Brade, Anthony M ^a   Ma, Clement ^a   Bissonnette, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE;

ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; EFFUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR REGRESSION; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 79951770435     PISSN: 15560864     EISSN: 15561380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JTO.0b013e31820b8a52     Document Type: Article

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