Radiation-induced rib fracture after stereotactic body radiotherapy with a total dose of 54–56 Gy given in 9–7 fractions for patients with peripheral lung tumor: impact of maximum dose and fraction size

BACKGROUND: Radiation-induced rib fracture after stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for lung cancer has been recently reported. However, incidence of radiation-induced rib fracture after SBRT using moderate fraction sizes with a long-term follow-up time are not clarified. We examined incidence an...

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Autores principales: Aoki, Masahiko, Sato, Mariko, Hirose, Katsumi, Akimoto, Hiroyoshi, Kawaguchi, Hideo, Hatayama, Yoshiomi, Ono, Shuichi, Takai, Yoshihiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4465155/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25897487
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-015-0406-8

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