Higher biologically effective dose of radiotherapy is associated with improved outcomes for locally advanced non-small cell lung carcinoma treated with chemoradiation: an analysis of the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group.

Machtay, Mitchell; Bae, Kyounghwa; Movsas, Benjamin; Paulus, Rebecca; Gore, Elizabeth M; Komaki, Ritsuko; Albain, Kathy; Sause, William T; Curran, Walter J

Machtay, Mitchell; Bae, Kyounghwa; Movsas, Benjamin; Paulus, Rebecca; Gore, Elizabeth M; Komaki, Ritsuko; Albain, Kathy; Sause, William T; Curran, Walter J.

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Machtay M; University Hospitals/Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA. Mitchell.machtay@uhhospitals.org

Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys ; 82(1): 425-34, 2012 Jan 01.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-20980108

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Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung/mortality; Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung/therapy; Chemoradiotherapy/methods; Lung Neoplasms/therapy; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Amifostine/administration & dosage; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols/therapeutic use; Carboplatin/administration & dosage; Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung/pathology; Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung/secondary; Cisplatin/administration & dosage; Etoposide/administration & dosage; Female; Humans; Lung Neoplasms/mortality; Lung Neoplasms/pathology; Male; Middle Aged; Paclitaxel/administration & dosage; Proportional Hazards Models; Radiotherapy Dosage; Relative Biological Effectiveness; Retrospective Studies; Survival Analysis; Treatment Failure; Vinblastine/administration & dosage

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / Chemoradiotherapy / Lung Neoplasms Type of study: Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys Year: 2012 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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