Published October 2018 | Version v1
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Lung dose and the potential risk of death in postoperative radiation therapy for non-small cell lung cancer: A study using the method of stratified grouping

Creators

  • 1. Department of Radiation Oncology, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon (Korea, Republic of)
  • 2. Office of Biostatistics, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon (Korea, Republic of)
  • 3. Department of Biomedical Informatics, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon (Korea, Republic of)

Description

Postoperative radiation therapy may have a detrimental effect on survival in patients with non-small cell lung cancer. We investigated the association of the lung radiation dose with the risk of death in patients treated with postoperative radiation therapy.

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radonc.2018.03.018

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.radonc.2018.03.018;
PII
S0167814018301622;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Radiotherapy and Oncology
Journal Volume
129
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 61-67
ISSN
0167-8140
CODEN
RAONDT

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
52108468
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
DEATH; LUNGS; NEOPLASMS; PATIENTS; POTENTIALS; RADIATION DOSES; RADIOTHERAPY
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DISEASES; DOSES; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; ORGANS; RADIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; THERAPY

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