Hypofractionated conformal radiotherapy in combination with chemotherapy in limited disease small cell lung cancer patients.
CONCLUSIONS: Shorter duration of RT using hypofractionation results in encouraging outcomes and acceptable toxicity. Completion of all planned CHT cycles is the most important factor for OS.
PMID: 24615194 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Pneumonologia i Alergologia Polska - Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Socha J, Guzowska A, Tyc-Szczepaniak D, Szczęsna A, Kępka L Tags: Pneumonol Alergol Pol Source Type: research
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