Dose escalation with an IMRT technique in 15 to 28 fractions is better tolerated than standard doses of 3DCRT for LAPC

Purpose: To review acute and late toxicities after chemoradiation for locally advanced pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma in patients who were treated with escalated dose radiation (EDR). Methods and materials: Maximum Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events Version 4.0 acute toxicities (AT) du...

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Main Authors: Lauren E. Colbert, MD, MSCR, Shalini Moningi, MD, Awalpreet Chadha, MD, Ahmed Amer, MD, Yeonju Lee, PhD, Robert A. Wolff, MD, Gauri Varadhachary, MD, Jason Fleming, MD, Matthew Katz, MD, Prajnan Das, MD, MPH, Sunil Krishnan, MD, Eugene J. Koay, MD, PhD, Peter Park, PhD, Christopher H. Crane, MD, Cullen M. Taniguchi, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-07-01
Series:Advances in Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452109417300350