Acute esophagus toxicity in lung cancer patients after intensity modulated radiation therapy and concurrent chemotherapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Kwint, Margriet ^a   Uyterlinde, Wilma ^a   Nijkamp, Jasper ^a   Chen, Chun ^a   De Bois, Josien ^a   Sonke, Jan Jakob ^a   Van Den Heuvel, Michel ^a   Knegjens, Joost ^a   Van Herk, Marcel ^a   Belderbos, José ^a  

^a ANTONI VAN LEEUWENHOEK HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3-DIMENSIONAL; ACUTE ESOPHAGEAL TOXICITIES; CIS-PLATIN; CONCURRENT CHEMORADIATION; CONCURRENT CHEMOTHERAPY; CONFORMAL RADIATION THERAPY; DOSE EFFECTS; DOSE-VOLUME PARAMETERS; INTENSITY-MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LUNG CANCER; NON SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER; PREDICTION MODEL;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CHEMOTHERAPY; DISEASES; PATIENT MONITORING; PLATINUM COMPOUNDS; RADIOTHERAPY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TOXICITY;

PHYSICAL THERAPY;

CISPLATIN;

ACUTE ESOPHAGUS TOXICITY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INOPERABLE CANCER; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; LOW DRUG DOSE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; THREE DIMENSIONAL CONFORMAL RADIATION THERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CISPLATIN; DOSE FRACTIONATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HEART; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANS AT RISK; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 84865613925     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2012.03.027     Document Type: Article

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