Proton therapy safe, effective for early-stage lung cancer patients
Tuesday, October 19, 2010 - 17:00
in Health & Medicine
Proton beam therapy is safe and effective and may be superior to other conventional treatments for Stage I inoperable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients, according to a study in the October issue of the International Journal of Radiation Oncology-Biology-Physics, the official journal of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO).