Central versus Peripheral Tumor Location: Influence on Survival, Local Control, and Toxicity Following Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Primary Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Park HS, Harder EM, Mancini BR, Decker RH. Central versus Peripheral Tumor Location: Influence on Survival, Local Control, and Toxicity Following Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Primary Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2015, 10: 832-837. PMID: 25634007, DOI: 10.1097/jto.0000000000000484.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStereotactic body radiotherapyBiological equivalent doseCentral tumor locationCell lung cancerOverall survivalTumor locationCentral tumorsLocal controlLung cancerBody radiotherapyPrimary non-small cell lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancerMultivariable logistic regression modelingMultivariable Cox regression modelingInoperable early stageProximal bronchial treeInferior overall survivalCox regression modelingKaplan-Meier analysisWorse overall survivalPeripheral tumor locationRegression modelingLogistic regression modelingAcute gradeCT1-2N0M0