There has been a substantial rise in the utilization of large databases in radiation oncology
research. The advantages of these datasets include a large sample size and inclusion of a …

Background Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) has become the standard of care for
medically inoperable patients with peripherally located, early stage non-small cell lung …

The use of stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) for the treatment of primary lung cancer
and metastatic disease is rapidly increasing. However, the presence of benign fibrotic …

Introduction Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) results in excellent local control of stage
I NSCLC. Radiobiology models predict greater tumor response when higher biologically …

Background Large variation regarding prescription and dose inhomogeneity exists in
stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer. The …

Background We reviewed the population-based treatment patterns and outcomes for elderly
patients with stage I non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treated from 2004 to 2012 …

Abstract Introduction This Dutch population-based study describes nationwide treatment
patterns and its variations for stage I-III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Materials and …

Background Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) is an accepted primary treatment
option for inoperable early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The role of SBRT in …

Objectives Very few studies have examined the quality of wedge resection in patients with
non–small cell lung cancer. Using the National Cancer Database, we evaluated whether the …

Purpose Tumor hypoxia correlates with treatment failure in patients undergoing
conventional radiation therapy. However, no published studies have investigated tumor …