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State-of-the-art lung cancer radiation therapy
Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy, 10/26/09

Belderbos J et al. – Adaptive radiotherapy monitors the patient over the course of treatment and allows for adaptive treatment–plan modifications to individualize the treatment to the observed patient–specific changes. These techniques thus allow the delivery of higher doses of irradiation that yield a greater probability of complete response, higher tumor control and better survival in irradiated lung cancer patients.

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Tracheoesophageal fistula formation in patients with lung cancer treated with chemoradiation and bevacizumab
Journal of Clinical Oncology, 11/12/09 Relevance Score: 82%

Radiation Therapy Technique Successfully Treats Pain In Patients With Advanced Cancer
ScienceDaily, 11/04/09 Relevance Score: 82%

Radiation Treatments Made Safer for Cancer Patients
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PET imaging response a prognostic factor after thoracic radiation therapy for lung cancer
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New Drug Aims To Seek And Destroy Many Types Of Cancer
ScienceDaily, 10/07/09 Relevance Score: 81%