Open AccessEfficacy and Safety Aiming at the Combined-Modality Therapy of External Beam Radiotherapy (40Gy) and Iodine-125 Seed Implantation for Locally Advanced NSCLC in the Elderly
Author(s) -
Lijun Tian,
Hongzhi Liu,
Qiang Zhang,
Dianzhong Geng,
Yuqing Huo,
Shou-Jian Xu,
Yanzhang Hao
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
cancer management and research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1179-1322
DOI - 10.2147/cmar.s294313
Subject(s) - medicine , radiation therapy , mediastinum , lung cancer , adverse effect , external beam radiotherapy , radiology , surgery , brachytherapy , nuclear medicine
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of combined-modality therapy for elderly patients with locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) invading the chest wall.