Comparison of inverse-planned three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy and intensity-modulated radiotherapy for non-small-cell lung cancer

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
8243048	International Journal of Radiation OncologyBiologyPhysics	2007	7 Pages	PDF

Abstract

Conclusion: The results of our study have shown that IMRT can reduce the dose to the lungs compared with 3D-CRT by improving the conformity of the plan.

Keywords

Inverse planning Intensity-modulated radiotherapy Non–small-cell lung cancer

Related Topics

Physical Sciences and Engineering Physics and Astronomy Radiation

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Comparison of inverse-planned three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy and intensity-modulated radiotherapy for non-small-cell lung cancer

Authors

Judith A. M.R.C.P., F.R.C.R., M.D., James L. Ph.D., Steve D.Sc., Ph.D., Michael F.R.C.R., F.R.C.P.,