Phase I Dose-Escalation Study of Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy in Patients With Hepatic Metastases

Purpose To identify a tolerable and effective dose for 5-fraction stereotactic body radiotherapy for hepatic metastases. Methods Patients were enrolled onto three dose-escalation cohorts: 30 Gy in 3 fractions, 50 Gy in 5 fractions, and 60 Gy in 5 fractions. Eligible patients had one to five hepatic...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of surgical oncology 2011-04, Vol.18 (4), p.1081-1087
Hauptverfasser: Rule, William, Timmerman, Robert, Tong, Liyue, Abdulrahman, Ramzi, Meyer, Jeffrey, Boike, Thomas, Schwarz, Roderich E., Weatherall, Paul, Chinsoo Cho, L.
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Zusammenfassung:Purpose To identify a tolerable and effective dose for 5-fraction stereotactic body radiotherapy for hepatic metastases. Methods Patients were enrolled onto three dose-escalation cohorts: 30 Gy in 3 fractions, 50 Gy in 5 fractions, and 60 Gy in 5 fractions. Eligible patients had one to five hepatic metastases, ability to spare a critical hepatic volume (volume receiving
ISSN:1068-9265
1534-4681
DOI:10.1245/s10434-010-1405-5