Abstract
Radiotherapy has an important role in the treatment of lung cancers. Developments of radiotherapy for lung cancer were reviwed. Small lung lesions may be good targets of conformal radiotherapy, intrabronchial brachytherapy and proton or heavy ion beams. Large lung lesions can be controlled by combination therapy with hyperthermia.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 829-837 |
Number of pages | 9 |
Journal | Japanese Journal of Clinical Radiology |
Volume | 45 |
Issue number | 7 |
Publication status | Published - 2000 |
Externally published | Yes |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging