Is a Clinical Target Volume (CTV) Necessary in the Treatment of Lung Cancer in the Modern Era Combining 4-D Imaging and Image-guided Radiotherapy (IGRT)?

Objective: We hypothesized that omission of clinical target volumes (CTV) in lung cancer radiotherapy would not compromise control by determining retrospectively if the addition of a CTV would encompass the site of failure. Methods: Stage II-III patients were treated from 2009-2012 with daily cone-b...

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Autores principales: Kilburn, Jeremy M, Lucas, John T, Soike, Michael H, Ayala-Peacock, Diandra N, Blackstock, Arthur W, Hinson, William H, Munley, Michael T, Petty, William J, Urbanic, James J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2016
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Radiation Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4764420/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26929893
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.466

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4764420/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26929893
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.466

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