Abstract
This review article provides a systematic overview of the currently available evidence on the clinical effectiveness of particle therapy for the treatment of NSCLC and summarizes findings of in silico comparative planning studies. Furthermore, technical issues and dosimetric uncertainties with respect to thoracic pa rticle therapy are discussed.
Original language | English (US) |
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Article number | 292 |
Journal | Frontiers in Oncology |
Volume | 4 |
Issue number | OCT |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2014 |
Keywords
- 3D-CRT
- C-ion
- IMPT
- IMRT
- NSCLC
- PBS
- PSPT
- Photon
- Proton
- Radiotherapy
- SBRT
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Oncology
- Cancer Research