Published 2011 | Version v1
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Adaptive Radiation: application in lung cancer

Description

The previous updates are a form of adaptive radiation that can be used to account for changes in the size, shape and location of both the tumor and healthy tissue. Are especially useful in the case of lung cancer which typically is associated with significant anatomical changes due to the response to treatment.In the present study, the variation in tumor volume and dosimetric effects from a new CT and replanning during the course of treatment in patients with lung cancer.

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Additional titles

Original title (Spanish)
Radioterapia adaptativa: aplicacion en cancer de pulmon

Publishing Information

Publisher
Editorial ADI
Imprint Place
Madrid (Spain)
Imprint Title
XVIII National Congress SEFM and XIII National congress SEPR of Quality and Safety. Seville, Spain, 10-13 May 2011
Imprint Pagination
619 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 260

Conference

Title
18. National Congress SEFM and 13. SEPR National of Quality and Safety
Dates
10-13 May 2011
Place
Seville (Spain)

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Imprint:XVIII Congreso Nacional de SEFM y XIII Congreso Nacional SEPR de Calidad y Seguridad. Sevilla, Espana, 10-13 Mayo 2011