Radiotherapy & Oncology
Volume 95, Issue 2 , Pages 240-244, May 2010

Analysis of dose–volume histogram parameters for radiation pneumonitis after definitive concurrent chemoradiotherapy for esophageal cancer

  • Hirofumi Asakura

      Affiliations

    • Division of Radiation Oncology
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: Division of Radiation Oncology, Shizuoka Cancer Center Hospital, 1007 Shimonagakubo, Nagaizumi, Shizuoka 411-8777, Japan.
    • ,
  • Takayuki Hashimoto

      Affiliations

    • Division of Radiation Oncology
    • ,
  • Sadamoto Zenda

      Affiliations

    • Division of Radiation Oncology
    • Division of Radiation Oncology, National Cancer Center Hospital East, Chiba, Japan
    • ,
  • Hideyuki Harada

      Affiliations

    • Division of Radiation Oncology
    • ,
  • Koichi Hirakawa

      Affiliations

    • Division of Radiation Oncology
    • Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Saga University, Saga, Japan
    • ,
  • Masashi Mizumoto

      Affiliations

    • Division of Radiation Oncology
    • ,
  • Kazuhisa Furutani

      Affiliations

    • Division of Radiation Oncology
    • ,
  • Shuichi Hironaka

      Affiliations

    • Division of Gastrointestinal Oncology; and
    • ,
  • Hiroshi Fuji

      Affiliations

    • Division of Proton Therapy, Shizuoka Cancer Center Hospital, Shizuoka, Japan
    • ,
  • Shigeyuki Murayama

      Affiliations

    • Division of Proton Therapy, Shizuoka Cancer Center Hospital, Shizuoka, Japan
    • ,
  • Narikazu Boku

      Affiliations

    • Division of Gastrointestinal Oncology; and
    • ,
  • Tetsuo Nishimura

      Affiliations

    • Division of Radiation Oncology

Received 3 February 2009; received in revised form 7 February 2010; accepted 8 February 2010. published online 11 March 2010.

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PII: S0167-8140(10)00083-6

doi:10.1016/j.radonc.2010.02.006

Radiotherapy & Oncology
Volume 95, Issue 2 , Pages 240-244, May 2010

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