Abstract:Standard treatment for inoperable or unresectable stage I-III NSCLC includes stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) and concurrent chemo and radiotherapy, but locoregional recurrence occurs in 10%-30% of the patients. In the absence of distant metastasis, re-irradiation is the main curative-intent treatment option available for these patients, but the risk of severe adverse effects and tumor resistance of heavily irradiated patients are challenges to this therapy. On the other hand, the combination between … Show more
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