Incidence of isolated nodal failure in non-small cell lung cancer patients included in a prospective study of the value of PET-CT

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 58-61

  Kolodziejczyk, Milena ^a   Bujko, Krzysztof ^a   Michalski, Wojciech ^a   Kepka, Lucyna ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Elective nodal irradiation; Isolated nodal failure; Non small cell lung cancer; PET CT; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; DISTANT METASTASIS FREE SURVIVAL; ELECTIVE NODAL IRRADIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE IRRADIATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PATIENT SAFETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODES; MALE; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY AND COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84863205274     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: 18790887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2012.04.012     Document Type: Article

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