Lung Cancer
Volume 68, Issue 1 , Pages 72-77 , April 2010

Stereotactic body radiation therapy for early stage non-small cell lung cancer: Results of a prospective trial

  • Umberto Ricardi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Radiation Oncology Unit, University of Torino, S. Giovanni Battista Hospital, Via Genova, 3, 10126 Torino, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +39 0116705350; fax: +39 0116638680.
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  • Andrea Riccardo Filippi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Radiation Oncology Unit, University of Torino, S. Giovanni Battista Hospital, Via Genova, 3, 10126 Torino, Italy
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  • Alessia Guarneri

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Radiation Oncology Unit, University of Torino, S. Giovanni Battista Hospital, Via Genova, 3, 10126 Torino, Italy
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  • Francesca Romana Giglioli

      Affiliations

    • Medical Physics, S. Giovanni Battista Hospital, Torino, Italy
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  • Patrizia Ciammella

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Radiation Oncology Unit, University of Torino, S. Giovanni Battista Hospital, Via Genova, 3, 10126 Torino, Italy
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  • Pierfrancesco Franco

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Radiation Oncology Unit, University of Torino, S. Giovanni Battista Hospital, Via Genova, 3, 10126 Torino, Italy
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  • Cristina Mantovani

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Radiation Oncology Unit, University of Torino, S. Giovanni Battista Hospital, Via Genova, 3, 10126 Torino, Italy
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  • Piero Borasio

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences, Thoracic Surgery Unit, University of Torino, S. Luigi Hospital, Orbassano, Italy
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  • Giorgio Vittorio Scagliotti

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences, Thoracic Oncology Unit, University of Torino, S. Luigi Hospital, Orbassano, Italy
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  • Riccardo Ragona

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Radiation Oncology Unit, University of Torino, S. Giovanni Battista Hospital, Via Genova, 3, 10126 Torino, Italy

Received 13 March 2009 ,Revised 14 May 2009 ,Accepted 16 May 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2009.05.007

Lung Cancer
Volume 68, Issue 1 , Pages 72-77 , April 2010