Split-Course Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: A Single-Institution Experience of 144 Patients Benjamin T. Gielda, MD, James C. Marsh, MD, Thomas W. Zusag, MD, L. Penfield Faber, MD, Michael Liptay, MD, Sanjib Basu, PhD, William H. Warren, MD, Mary Jo Fidler, MD, Marta Batus, MD, Ross A. Abrams, MD, Philip Bonomi, MD Journal of Thoracic Oncology Volume 6, Issue 6, Pages 1079-1086 (June 2011) DOI: 10.1097/JTO.0b013e3182199a7c Copyright © 2011 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
FIGURE 1 The split-course approach illustrated. Patients receive either 7 or 8 days of radiotherapy per 3-week cycle to a total dose of 60–64 Gy. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2011 6, 1079-1086DOI: (10.1097/JTO.0b013e3182199a7c) Copyright © 2011 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
FIGURE 2 Overall survival stratified by risk group. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2011 6, 1079-1086DOI: (10.1097/JTO.0b013e3182199a7c) Copyright © 2011 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
FIGURE 3 Overall survival stratified by mediastinal staging method. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2011 6, 1079-1086DOI: (10.1097/JTO.0b013e3182199a7c) Copyright © 2011 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
FIGURE 4 Incidence of pneumonitis stratified by RT treatment technique. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2011 6, 1079-1086DOI: (10.1097/JTO.0b013e3182199a7c) Copyright © 2011 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions