Impact of Normal Lung Volume Choices on Radiation Pneumonitis Risk Prediction in Locally Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Radiation Therapy.

Journal: Advances in radiation oncology
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Abstract

PURPOSE: This study aims to evaluate the impact of varying definitions of normal lung volume on the prediction of radiation pneumonitis (RP) risk in patients with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer undergoing radiation therapy.

Authors

  • Alyssa Gadsby
    Department of Radiation Oncology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York.
  • Tian Liu
    Department of Radiation Oncology and Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.
  • Robert Samstein
    Department of Radiation Oncology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York.
  • Jiahan Zhang
    Department of Radiation Oncology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, United States.
  • Yang Lei
    Department of Radiation Oncology and Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322.
  • Kenneth E Rosenzweig
    Department of Radiation Oncology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 1216 5th Ave, New York, New York, 10029-6574, UNITED STATES.
  • Ming Chao
    Department of Radiation Oncology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA.

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