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Dosimetric advantages of intensity modulated radiation therapy in locally advanced lung cancer

PURPOSE: Radiation therapy plays an essential role in the treatment of locally advanced lung cancer, but it inevitably leads to incidental and unnecessary dose to critical organs, including the lung, heart, and esophagus. Numerous radiation dose-volumetric parameters have been associated with increa...

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Autores principales: Boyle, John, Ackerson, Brad, Gu, Lin, Kelsey, Chris R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5514227/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28740910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.adro.2016.12.006