Analysis of clinical and dosimetric factors associated with severe acute radiation pneumonitis in patients with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer treated with concurrent chemotherapy and intensity-modulated radiotherapy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To evaluate the association between the clinical, dosimetric factors and severe acute radiation pneumonitis (SARP) in patients with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (LANSCLC) treated with concurrent chemotherapy and intens...

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Main Authors: Xu Bo, Li Fuhai, Yu Rong, Wu Hao, Zhu Guangying, Shi Anhui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-05-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.ro-journal.com/content/5/1/35