Stereotactic body radiotherapy for lung cancer patients with idiopathic interstitial pneumonias.

CONCLUSION: SBRT achieved excellent local control with acceptable pulmonary toxicity in lung cancer patients with IIPs. SBRT can be a reasonable option for early lung cancer patients with IIPs.
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Source: Radiotherapy and Oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology - September 14, 2017 Category: Radiology Authors: Tsurugai Y, Takeda A, Sanuki N, Enomoto T, Kaneko T, Hara Y, Mizuno T, Saeki N, Aoki Y, Oku Y, Akiba T, Kunieda E Tags: Radiother Oncol Source Type: research