Nitroglycerin as a radiosensitizer in non-small cell lung cancer: Results of a prospective imaging-based phase II trial

Background: Nitroglycerin is proposed as an agent to reduce tumour hypoxia by improving tumour perfusion. We investigated the potential of nitroglycerin as a radio-sensitizer in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and the potential of functional imaging for patient selection. Material and methods: Tr...

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Main Authors: Bart J.T. Reymen, Marike W. van Gisbergen, Aniek J.G. Even, Catharina M.L. Zegers, Marco Das, Erik Vegt, Joachim E. Wildberger, Felix M. Mottaghy, Ala Yaromina, Ludwig J. Dubois, Wouter van Elmpt, Dirk De Ruysscher, Philippe Lambin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405630819301156