Early and late lung radiographic injury following stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT)
Marco Trovo, Anna Linda, Issam El Naqa, Cylen Javidan-Nejad, Jeffrey Bradley
20100601
2010 Jul 1
Lung Cancer
Early and late lung radiographic injury following stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT)
Lung Cancer. 2010 Jul;69(1):77-85, Marco Trovo, Anna Linda, Issam El Naqa, Cylen Javidan-Nejad, Jeffrey Bradley
ObjectiveTo describe early and late CT patterns of radiographic lung injury after SBRT for lung cancer, and to correlate radiological findings with patient and treatment characteristics.Materials and methodsFollow-up CT scans of 68 patients with 70 tumors were divided into 4 periods: (1) 6 weeks; (2) 2–6 months; (3) 7–12 months and (4) 13–18 months after SBRT. Early (within 6 months) and late radiological injuries were evaluated according to Ikezoe and Koening, respectively. The correlation between...
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