Histologic classification impacts SBRT treatment in early-stage lung cancer patients

(International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer) Early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with squamous cell carcinoma (SqCC) have a significantly higher rate of local failure after stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) than other NSCLC histological subtypes.
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