Advantages of proton therapy in non-small cell lung cancers

Cancer Biother Radiopharm. 2013 Apr;28(3):183-6. doi: 10.1089/cbr.2012.1343. Epub 2013 Mar 5.

Abstract

The advantage of proton therapy over conventional radiotherapy is enormous, with many clinical advantages. In this review, we summarized the important literature in the advantages of Proton Therapy in Non-small Cell Lung Cancers.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / radiotherapy*
  • Humans
  • Lung Neoplasms / radiotherapy*
  • Proton Therapy / methods*