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A multi-institutional analysis of fractionated versus single-fraction stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) in the treatment of primary lung tumors: a comparison between two antipodal fractionations.

F AlongiLuca NicosiaV FigliaV De SanctisR MazzolaN Giaj-LevraC ReverberiM ValerianiM F Osti
Published in: Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico (2021)
SF and TF seems to be equally safe and effective in the treatment of primary inoperable lung tumors especially for smaller lesion. The SF may be preferentially offered to reduce patient access to hospital with no negative impact on tumor control and survival.
Keyphrases
  • radiation therapy
  • early stage
  • healthcare
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • small cell lung cancer
  • radiation induced
  • replacement therapy