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Original Article

Tumor Motion Control in the Treatment of Non Small Cell Lung Cancer

, M.D., , Ph.D., , Ph.D., , Ph.D., , M.D., , M.D. & , M.D. show all
Pages 129-133 | Published online: 11 Jun 2009
 

Abstract

Tumor motion due to respiration during radiation therapy for non-small cell lung cancer is a significant problem. This article reports on two techniques used to control tumor motion: respiratory gating and the deep inspiration breath hold technique. This technique was implemented in 40 patients without significant difficulties and there are encouraging clinical outcomes.

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