Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8221498 | International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
We propose logistic NTCP models for RVD considering not only heart irradiation dose but also the combined effects of lung and heart volumes. Our study establishes the statistical evidence of the indirect effect of lung size on radio-induced heart toxicity.
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Authors
Laura PhD, Raffaele PhD, Manuel MD, Vittoria MSC, Marco MD, Roberto MD,