An individualized radiation dose escalation trial in non-small cell lung cancer based on FDG-PET imaging.

Marie Wanet,Antoine Delor,François-Xavier Hanin,Benoît Ghaye,Aline Van Maanen,V. Remouchamps,Christian Clermont,Samuel Goossens,John Aldo Lee,Guillaume Janssens,Anne Bol,Xavier Geets

An individualized radiation dose escalation trial in non-small cell lung cancer based on FDG-PET imaging.

2017

Marie Wanet
Antoine Delor
François-Xavier Hanin
Benoît Ghaye
Aline Van Maanen
V. Remouchamps
Christian Clermont
Samuel Goossens
John Aldo Lee
Guillaume Janssens
Anne Bol
Xavier Geets

Aim The aim of the study was to assess the feasibility of an individualized 18F fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET)-guided dose escalation boost in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients and to assess its impact on local tumor control and toxicity.

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Medical physics
Radiology
Radiation
Positron emission tomography
Lung cancer
Fluorodeoxyglucose
Medicine
Toxicity
Radiation therapy
non small cell
Dose fractionation
radiation dose
dose escalation

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