Introduction to Radiation Therapy
| Stage I (T1-2, N0, M0)
| Stage II (T1-2, N1, M0)
| Stage III (T1-3, N2-3, M0 or T4, N0-3, M0)
| Stage IV (T1-4, N0-1, M1)
| New RT Techniques
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Introduction to Radiation Therapy
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Radiation therapy (RT) is an important therapeutic modality in the management of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). RT may be used in patients treated with either curative or palliative intent and is valuable in several different clinical settings. The following is a brief description of the role of RT in different stages of NSCLC.
Click here for an interactive animation that teaches stage-based treatment strategies for NSCLC patients. |
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