PRONTOX – proton therapy to reduce acute normal tissue toxicity in locally advanced non-small-cell lung carcinomas (NSCLC): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Primary radiochemotherapy with photons is the standard treatment for locally advanced-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. Acute radiation-induced side effects such as oesophagitis and radiation pneumonitis limit patients’ quality of life, and the latter can be potentially...

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Autores principales: Zschaeck, Sebastian, Simon, Monique, Löck, Steffen, Troost, Esther G. C., Stützer, Kristin, Wohlfahrt, Patrick, Appold, Steffen, Makocki, Sebastian, Bütof, Rebecca, Richter, Christian, Baumann, Michael, Krause, Mechthild
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5111266/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27846903
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-016-1679-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5111266/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27846903
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-016-1679-4

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