Radiological and clinical pneumonitis after stereotactic lung radiotherapy: A matched analysis of three-dimensional conformal and volumetric-modulated arc therapy techniques

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 506-513

  Palma, David A ^a   Senan, Suresh ^a   Haasbeek, Cornelis J A ^a   Verbakel, Wilko F A R ^a   Vincent, Andrew ^b   Lagerwaard, Frank ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Lung cancer; Pneumonitis; Radiotherapy; Stereotactic body radiation therapy; Volumetric modulated arc therapy

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EVENTS; AFTER-TREATMENT; ARC THERAPY; COMMON TERMINOLOGY CRITERIA; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOSE FRACTIONATION; GROUND-GLASS OPACITY; LOGISTIC REGRESSIONS; LUNG CANCER; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG RADIOTHERAPY; LUNG TUMOR; PLANNING TARGET VOLUMES; PNEUMONITIS; POST TREATMENT; RADIOLOGICAL FINDINGS; STEREOTACTIC BODY RADIATION THERAPY; STEREOTACTIC BODY RADIOTHERAPY; TREATMENT TECHNIQUES; VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS; VOLUMETRIC MODULATED ARC THERAPY;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASES; FRACTIONATION; PATIENT MONITORING; RADIOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVICE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIATION PNEUMONIA; SCORING SYSTEM; STEREOTACTIC TREATMENT;

AGED; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; PNEUMONIA; RADIATION PNEUMONITIS; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79955600233     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.02.032     Document Type: Article

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