1. Stereotactic body radiotherapy for central lung tumors, yes we can!
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Nir Peled, Dima Bragilovsky, Milton Saute, Aaron M. Allen, Tzippy Schochat, Mordechai R. Kramer, Eyal Fenig, Aron Popvtzer, and Yasmin Korzets ceder
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Adult ,Male ,lcsh:Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Lung Neoplasms ,medicine.medical_treatment ,lcsh:R895-920 ,Adenocarcinoma ,Radiosurgery ,lcsh:RC254-282 ,030218 nuclear medicine & medical imaging ,03 medical and health sciences ,0302 clinical medicine ,Median follow-up ,Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung ,medicine ,Carcinoma ,Humans ,Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging ,Stage (cooking) ,Lung cancer ,Radiation treatment planning ,Aged ,Retrospective Studies ,Aged, 80 and over ,Lung ,business.industry ,Research ,Retrospective cohort study ,Radiotherapy Dosage ,Middle Aged ,medicine.disease ,Prognosis ,lcsh:Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens ,Small Cell Lung Carcinoma ,Radiation therapy ,medicine.anatomical_structure ,Oncology ,030220 oncology & carcinogenesis ,Carcinoma, Squamous Cell ,Carcinoma, Large Cell ,Female ,Radiology ,Neoplasm Recurrence, Local ,business ,Follow-Up Studies - Abstract
Background SBRT is standard therapy for early stage lung cancer. Toxicity in central tumors has been a concern. RTOG 0813 showed that central SBRT is safe and effective. We report our experience with central SBRT. Methods We reviewed the records of patients treated with SBRT for central lung tumors (
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- 2018
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