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Fatal complications after stereotactic body radiation therapy for central lung tumors abutting the proximal bronchial tree  Justin M. Haseltine, BSE,

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1 Fatal complications after stereotactic body radiation therapy for central lung tumors abutting the proximal bronchial tree  Justin M. Haseltine, BSE, Andreas Rimner, MD, Daphna Y. Gelblum, MD, Ankit Modh, MD, Kenneth E. Rosenzweig, MD, Andrew Jackson, PhD, Ellen D. Yorke, PhD, Abraham J. Wu, MD  Practical Radiation Oncology  Volume 6, Issue 2, Pages e27-e33 (March 2016) DOI: /j.prro Copyright © 2016 American Society for Radiation Oncology Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Representative cross-sectional images of 4 tumors in patients with stereotactic body radiation therapy–related death and a patient with nonabutting tumor. Gross and planning target volume contours overlaid in red and green, respectively. Shown left to right, top to bottom: patient 1, patient 2, patient 3, patient 4, and nonabutting tumor patient. Practical Radiation Oncology 2016 6, e27-e33DOI: ( /j.prro ) Copyright © 2016 American Society for Radiation Oncology Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Grade 3+ toxicity-free survival for tumors ≤1 cm from the proximal bronchial tree (dashed line) versus ≥1 cm from the proximal bronchial tree (solid line). RT, radiation therapy. Practical Radiation Oncology 2016 6, e27-e33DOI: ( /j.prro ) Copyright © 2016 American Society for Radiation Oncology Terms and Conditions


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