Individualized dose prescription for hypofractionation in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer radiotherapy: An in silico trial

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1596-1602

  Hoffmann, Aswin L ^a   Troost, Esther G C ^a   Huizenga, Henk ^a   Kaanders, Johannes H A M ^a   Bussink, Johan ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dose escalation; Hypofractionation; Non small cell lung cancer; Radiobiological modeling; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

BRACHIAL PLEXUS; DOSE DISTRIBUTIONS; DOSE ESCALATION; DOSE LEVELS; DOSE PRESCRIPTION; EFFECTIVE DOSE; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; HYPOFRACTIONATION; IN-SILICO; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; LOCAL TUMOR CONTROL; MODELING STUDIES; NON SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER; NORMAL TISSUE; OVERALL TREATMENT TIME; RESCALING; SPINAL CORDS; TOTAL DOSE; TREATMENT PLANS;

TUMORS;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER MODEL; ESOPHAGUS; HEART; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; LUNG; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIATION RESPONSE; SPINAL CORD; TREATMENT PLANNING;

AGED; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; DOSE FRACTIONATION; ESOPHAGUS; HEART; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MAXIMUM TOLERATED DOSE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANS AT RISK; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 84863608361     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.10.032     Document Type: Article

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