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Proton beam radiotherapy for patients with early-stage and advanced lung cancer: a narrative review with contemporary clinical recommendations

Although lung cancer rates are decreasing nationally, lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer related death. Despite advancements in treatment and technology, overall survival (OS) for lung cancer remains poor. Proton beam therapy (PBT) is an advanced radiation therapy (RT) modality for trea...

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Autores principales: Chiang, Jennifer S., Yu, Nathan Y., Daniels, Thomas B., Liu, Wei, Schild, Steven E., Sio, Terence T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7947490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33717598
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd-20-2501