[HTML][HTML] Image–guided radiation therapy for non–small cell lung cancer

JY Chang, L Dong, H Liu, G Starkschall, P Balter… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2008 - Elsevier
Recent developments in image-guided radiotherapy are ushering in a new era of
radiotherapy for lung cancer. Positron emission tomography/computed tomography …

Current radiotherapy techniques in NSCLC: challenges and potential solutions

N Giaj-Levra, P Borghetti, A Bruni… - Expert Review of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Radiotherapy is an important therapeutic strategy in the management of non-
small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). In recent decades, technological implementations and the …

Adaptive radiotherapy planning on decreasing gross tumor volumes as seen on megavoltage computed tomography images

C Woodford, S Yartsev, AR Dar, G Bauman… - International Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate gross tumor volume (GTV) changes for patients with non–small-cell
lung cancer by using daily megavoltage (MV) computed tomography (CT) studies acquired …

Kilo-voltage cone-beam computed tomography setup measurements for lung cancer patients; first clinical results and comparison with electronic portal-imaging device

GR Borst, JJ Sonke, A Betgen, P Remeijer… - International Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
Purpose: Kilovoltage cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) has been developed to
provide accurate soft-tissue and bony setup information. We evaluated clinical CBCT setup …

Potential of adaptive radiotherapy to escalate the radiation dose in combined radiochemotherapy for locally advanced non–small cell lung cancer

M Guckenberger, J Wilbert, A Richter, K Baier… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate the potential of adaptive radiotherapy (ART) for advanced-stage
non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in terms of lung sparing and dose escalation …

First demonstration of combined kV/MV image-guided real-time dynamic multileaf-collimator target tracking

B Cho, PR Poulsen, A Sloutsky, A Sawant… - International Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: For intrafraction motion management, a real-time tracking system was
developed by combining fiducial marker-based tracking via simultaneous kilovoltage (kV) …

A population-based comparative effectiveness study of radiation therapy techniques in stage III non-small cell lung cancer

JP Harris, JD Murphy, AL Hanlon, QT Le… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose Concerns have been raised about the potential for worse treatment outcomes
because of dosimetric inaccuracies related to tumor motion and increased toxicity caused by …

Evaluation of respiratory-induced target motion for esophageal tumors at the gastroesophageal junction

Z Liao, MK Bucci, R Komaki, JD Cox, HY Zhiqian… - Radiotherapy and …, 2007 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To quantify the internal motion margin requirements for radiotherapy of tumors
near the gastroesophageal junction (GEJ). METHODS AND MATERIALS: Four-dimensional …

A comparison of radiation techniques in patients treated with concurrent chemoradiation for stage III non-small cell lung cancer

J Peng, G Pond, E Donovan, PM Ellis… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose The standard of care in management of patients with good performance status and
unresectable stage III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) therapy is concurrent …

Hybrid IMRT for treatment of cancers of the lung and esophagus

CS Mayo, MM Urie, TJ Fitzgerald, L Ding, YC Lo… - International Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To report on a hybrid intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT; static plus
IMRT beams treated concurrently) technique for lung and esophageal patients to reduce the …