Particle therapy for non-small cell lung tumors: where do we stand? A systematic review of the literature

Krista C J Wink; Erik Roelofs; Timothy Solberg; Liyong Lin; Charles B Simone; Annika Jakobi; Christian Richter; Philippe Lambin; Esther G C Troost

doi:10.3389/fonc.2014.00292

Particle therapy for non-small cell lung tumors: where do we stand? A systematic review of the literature

Krista C J Wink^*, Erik Roelofs, Timothy Solberg, Liyong Lin, Charles B Simone, Annika Jakobi, Christian Richter, Philippe Lambin, Esther G C Troost

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Abstract

This review article provides a systematic overview of the currently available evidence on the clinical effectiveness of particle therapy for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer and summarizes findings of in silico comparative planning studies. Furthermore, technical issues and dosimetric uncertainties with respect to thoracic particle therapy are discussed.

Original language	English
Article number	292
Journal	Frontiers in Oncology
Volume	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2014.00292
Publication status	Published - 2014

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