Volumetric modulated arc therapy: a review of current literature and clinical use in practice

M Teoh, CH Clark, K Wood, S Whitaker… - The British journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) is a novel radiation technique, which can achieve
highly conformal dose distributions with improved target volume coverage and sparing of …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review of recent developments in radiotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer

S Baker, M Dahele, FJ Lagerwaard, S Senan - Radiation oncology, 2016 - Springer
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 …

Impact of intensity-modulated radiation therapy technique for locally advanced non–small-cell lung cancer: a secondary analysis of the NRG oncology RTOG 0617 …

SG Chun, C Hu, H Choy, RU Komaki… - Journal of Clinical …, 2017 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Although intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) is increasingly used to treat
locally advanced non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), IMRT and three-dimensional …

Bayesian adaptive randomization trial of passive scattering proton therapy and intensity-modulated photon radiotherapy for locally advanced non–small-cell lung …

Z Liao, JJ Lee, R Komaki, DR Gomez… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - ascopubs.org
Purpose This randomized trial compared outcomes of passive scattering proton therapy
(PSPT) versus intensity-modulated (photon) radiotherapy (IMRT), both with concurrent …

Treatment of stage III non-small cell lung cancer: Diagnosis and management of lung cancer: American College of Chest Physicians evidence-based clinical practice …

N Ramnath, TJ Dilling, LJ Harris, AW Kim, GC Michaud… - Chest, 2013 - Elsevier
Objectives Stage III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) describes a heterogeneous
population with disease presentation ranging from apparently resectable tumors with occult …

Radiation pneumonitis and pulmonary fibrosis in non–small-cell lung cancer: Pulmonary function, prediction, and prevention

V Mehta - International journal of radiation oncology* biology …, 2005 - Elsevier
Although radiotherapy improves locoregional control and survival in patients with non-small-
cell lung cancer, radiation pneumonitis is a common treatment-related toxicity. Many …

Intensity-modulated proton therapy reduces the dose to normal tissue compared with intensity-modulated radiation therapy or passive scattering proton therapy and …

X Zhang, Y Li, X Pan, L Xiaoqiang, R Mohan… - International Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To compare dose volume histograms of intensity-modulated proton therapy
(IMPT) with those of intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and passive scattering …

Analysis of clinical and dosimetric factors associated with treatment-related pneumonitis (TRP) in patients with non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treated with …

S Wang, Z Liao, X Wei, HH Liu, SL Tucker, C Hu… - International Journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
Purpose: To investigate factors associated with treatment-related pneumonitis in non–small-
cell lung cancer patients treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy. Patients and Methods …

Influence of technologic advances on outcomes in patients with unresectable, locally advanced non–small-cell lung cancer receiving concomitant chemoradiotherapy

ZX Liao, RR Komaki, HD Thames Jr, HH Liu… - International Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: In 2004, our institution began using four-dimensional computed tomography
(4DCT) simulation and then intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT)(4DCT/IMRT) instead of …

Significant reduction of normal tissue dose by proton radiotherapy compared with three-dimensional conformal or intensity-modulated radiation therapy in Stage I or …

JY Chang, X Zhang, X Wang, Y Kang, B Riley… - International Journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
Purpose: To compare dose–volume histograms (DVH) in patients with non–small-cell lung
cancer (NSCLC) treated by photon or proton radiotherapy. Methods and Materials: Dose …