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How would you treat a locally recurrent NSCLC abutting the heart that was previously treated with conventional chemoRT?

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Radiation Oncology · Yale School of Medicine

Like any reirradiation case, there is no one correct answer regarding this difficult scenario. The amount of time elapsed since prior RT, how much dose was received by the heart from the conventional treatment, cardiac/pulmonary comorbidities, life expectancy, performance status, other medical/surgi...

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