Purpose To derive recommendations for routine practice and clinical trials for techniques
used in high-dose, high-precision thoracic radiotherapy for lung cancer. Methods A literature …

Purpose To update literature-based recommendations for techniques used in high-precision
thoracic radiotherapy for lung cancer, in both routine practice and clinical trials. Methods A …

Background and purpose: To review the literature on techniques used in high-dose
radiotherapy of lung cancer in order to develop recommendations for clinical practice and for …

PURPOSE: To study the dosimetric predictors of early clinical toxicity following SBRT in
patients with lung tumors and planning target volumes (PTV) exceeding 80cm3. METHODS …

Starting in 2002, the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group in North America began the
process of developing multicenter prospective trials in lung cancer using Stereotactic Body …

Evidence supports stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) as a curative treatment option for
inoperable early stage non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) resulting in high rates of tumour …

Introduction Radiation oncologists were surveyed to assess practice patterns in the use of
stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for lung cancer. Methods A customized patterns-of …

Background Early attempts of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) of centrally located
lung tumors resulted in high toxicity, questioning the utility of the method in this situation …

Purpose A large-scale multi-institutional planning comparison on lung cancer SABR is
presented with the aim of investigating possible criticism in carrying out retrospective …

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality, and radiotherapy plays a key role in
both curative and palliative treatments for this disease. Recent advances include stereotactic …