Carbon ion radiotherapy in a hypofractionation regimen for stage I non-small-cell lung cancer

Carbon ion radiotherapy in a hypofractionation regimen for stage I non-small-cell lung cancer

Introduction: In 1994, we started carbon-ion radiotherapy (CIRT) for peripheral stage I non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). First, two phase I/II clinical trials demonstrated the optimal doses of 90.0 GyE in 18 fractions over 6 weeks (Protocol 9303) and 72.0 GyE in 9 fractions over 3 weeks (Protocol...

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Main Authors: Takahashi, Wataru, Nakajima, Mio, Yamamoto, Naoyoshi, Tsuji, Hiroshi, Kamada, Tadashi, Tsujii, Hirohiko
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3941516/

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