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Safety and Efficacy of Intensity-Modulated Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Using Helical Tomotherapy for Lung Cancer and Lung Metastasis

Table 3

Characteristics of patients and tumors with local recurrence.

Patient characteristicsNumber of patients

Total number of patients7
Gender
 Male/female5/2
Age (years), median [range]66 [63–78]
Follow-up (months), median [range] 18 [13–41]
Clinical stage
 Primary (cT1N0M0) /metastasis/recurrence3/3/1
Performance status
 0/16/1
Previous radiotherapy
 Yes/No4/3
Previous operation
 Yes/No3/4
Previous chemotherapy
 Yes/No2/5
Double cancer
 Yes/No0/7

Tumor characteristicsNumber of tumors

Location
 Upper /lower lobe5/2
Histology*
 Primary
  Adeno3
 Recurrence
  Adeno1
Maximum tumor diameter (mm), median [range]17 [12–30]
CTV (cc), median [range]3.0 [0.8–11]
PTV (cc), median [range]9.0 [2.2–46]
PTV D95 (%), median [range] 100 [94–100]
CI, median [range]1.0 [0.9–1.0]
HI, median [range]1.2 [1.0–1.5]
MLD (Gy), median [range]1.2 [0.7–2.0]
Volume of lung (cc), median [range]3500 [2374–5278]

*Patients with no histological diagnosis are not included.
CTV: clinical tumor volume; PTV: planning target volume; CI: conformity index; HI: homogeneity index; MLD: mean lung dose.