Stereotactic body radiation therapy safe and effective way to treat early stage lung cancer in medically inoperable patients
1st Nov 2005, 11:15 GMT
Lung cancer patients with extenuating health problems may have an alternative to traditional radiation therapy through a lung-sparing procedure pioneered at the Indiana University School of Medicine.
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