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Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) comparison to 3D-conformal technique in lung stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR).

Frances MarkAnoud AlnsourScott N PenfoldAdrian EstermanRobert KeysHien Le
Published in: Journal of medical radiation sciences (2022)
The dosimetry for 3D-CRT and VMAT plans were not significantly different including V5, and therefore we conclude that VMAT treatment is unlikely to be associated with an increased risk of radiation pneumonitis.
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