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Stereotactic body radiotherapy for stage I lung cancer and small lung metastasis: evaluation of an immobilization system for suppression of respiratory tumor movement and preliminary results

BACKGROUND: In stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for lung tumors, reducing tumor movement is necessary. In this study, we evaluated changes in tumor movement and percutaneous oxygen saturation (SpO(2)) levels, and preliminary clinical results of SBRT using the BodyFIX immobilization system. METH...

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Autores principales: Baba, Fumiya, Shibamoto, Yuta, Tomita, Natsuo, Ikeya-Hashizume, Chisa, Oda, Kyota, Ayakawa, Shiho, Ogino, Hiroyuki, Sugie, Chikao
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2694202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19476628
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-4-15