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Clin Transl Radiat Oncol
; 43: 100675, 2023 Nov.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-37744054
RESUMO
â¢Data on cardiac toxicity after SBRT for ultra-central lung tumors remains limited.â¢We analyzed the dose to 18 cardiac sub-structures and cardiovascular toxicity.â¢A SBRT regimen of 45 Gy in 8-10 fractions yields good local control and low toxicity.â¢The highest cardiac doses were observed in the pulmonary artery and left atrium.â¢Higher doses to the base of the heart seem to be associated with non-cancer deaths.